Donald Trump's return to the US presidency has no apparent silver lining for the European Union, Ukraine, or the Middle East. While it is always poss ...

Harvard University is at war with the Trump administration over a list of demands that could radically alter the school’s policies and its funding. So far, Harvard is pushing back with the help of ...

Around the world, autocrats are detaining, prosecuting, and imprisoning legal and judicial professionals as part of a larger assault on the rule of law.

A survey of more than 500 scholars found a consensus that the U.S. is headed toward some from of authoritarianism under the ...

For American audiences, the Korean War is often called “the Forgotten War.” But in South Korean cinema, it has never been ...

(Photo by Gustavo Facci / CC BY-SA 2.0) March 24, the anniversary of the 1976 military coup, remains a public holiday in Argentina to honor the estimated 30,000 victims of the dictatorship.

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious ...

Meet Robert Stivers, attorney, president of the Kentucky State Senate and nascent climatologist. Stivers, a Republican from ...