In the era of Trump, trade is a touchy topic. His barbed attacks on existing institutions and norms have angered allies both on our...

US military advantage has long relied on the superiority of US scientists, but China’s aggressive commitment to artificial intelligence...

The 2014 annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the largest Zionist political lobby in the US,...

The past year has seen a significant rise in movements supporting sexual assault and harassment victims, most notably #MeToo and Time’s...

While the Arab Spring saw revolutions across the Middle East, there is one revolution that has been suppressed on the ground, in the...

On October 18, 2018, the Chinese government legalized “re-education camps” in Xinjiang, an autonomous region in Northwest China, after...

On election night, a rainbow settled over the United States capital. Like so many of the events in this past year, it seemed stranger...

Since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office this April, his approval ratings have soared, making him one of the most well-liked...

The Syrian civil war that began more than seven years ago has resulted in the deaths of countless innocents: estimates range from a few...

During the 2017-18 school year, Morocco implemented a new education strategy, the latest in a string of unsuccessful reform attempts...

At Brown, male and female athletes are supposed to receive equal treatment, and in many ways, they do. Facilities and funding, for...

The global community has proven sluggish in responding to climate change, but nations have been quick to position themselves to prosper...

In October 2018, a referendum to split California into three states almost made it onto the state ballot, gathering more than 600,000...

This past October, authorities in Western China’s Xinjiang Autonomous Region legalized “re-education camps” for people accused of...

Taylor Swift made headlines this October by becoming the most awarded female artist in the history of the American Music Awards. Along...

In recent months, the Cambodian government has released several political prisoners under mounting pressure from the international...

In mid-September, Brazilian officials seized $1.4 million in cash and $15 million in watches from the unashamedly extravagant Vice...

From the 12th to the 14th of September, the streets of San Francisco and the extensive ranks of the global environmentalist community...

Presidents have often alluded to manifest destiny when discussing space exploration: outer space is the next frontier. Presidential...

Congress recently passed an opioid policy package allocating $8.4 billion to address the drug epidemic that claimed 72,000 lives just...