“Sunny ways” has been Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s post-election mantra since he assumed the office in 2015. But his...

Changes in oil prices are concerning to many Americans, but for Alaskans these shifts take on a special meaning: the size of an annual...

By the late 1820s, London’s future seemed all but assured. The capital of a sprawling empire, it was the richest and most populous city...

In the wake of last year’s election of President Rodrigo Duterte, populism is far from the only rising danger in the Philippines: Around...

In 2015, various US food stores including Whole Foods, Wal-Mart, and Olive Garden, were implicated in a scandal. An AP investigation...

On January 11, 2016, labor unions watched the Supreme Court hear a case that could decide the fate of collective bargaining. Friedrichs...

President Yahya Jammeh told Gambia he would rule for a billion years. But on December 1, 2016, the Gambian people decided otherwise. In a...

Trump’s war on reproductive rights has already gone global. On only his third day in office, the new President reinstated a devastating...

In 1962, leading libertarian economist Milton Friedman published Capitalism and Freedom, a treatise on the value of free markets for a...

The many parallels between cultural expression and political processes suggest that, whenever there is a hostile political climate, the...

Rex Tillerson has brushed up against China before. So have his competitors. In 2006, Chevron executives thought they had spotted a golden...

In the midst of global populist backlash, nostalgia has become something of a dirty word in politics. But concurrent with this rising...

At times called the “Switzerland of Latin America,” Costa Rica boasts thriving industrial and tourism sectors, a robust universal health...

A 2005 headline for The Guardian reads: ‘The end of oil is closer than you think.’ A more recent example from the Christian Science...

Marching in platoons and consuming all in its path, the formidable fall armyworm decimates crops in the Americas and Southern Africa each...

While Uber and Lyft let drivers take the wheel in making their own schedules, we ought not ignore the impact these “sharing economy” apps...

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, seems to have a knack for the unprecedented, a desire to chart his own path and challenge...

In this day and age, the word “hacking” – whether it be uttered in hushed tones, echoed along with “Russians” and “election,” referred to...

Aristotle famously began the Nicomachean Ethics with a declaration: “Every art and every investigation, and likewise every practical...

Harry Reid is the highest roller in Nevada’s politics. His hand includes kings of the casino lobby, queens of the energy sector, jacks of...