The Obama administration set out to create a future free of genocide. Does that future still have a chance?
detailsThe country is not getting all the money it is asking for, which is probably just as well.
detailsA high-carb diet, and the attendant high blood sugar, are associated with cognitive decline.
detailsChildren’s shows often use non-standard dialects to voice the "bad guys," sending a dangerous message to kids about diversity.
detailsIn December, Haider alAbadi declared victory over ISIS. But with Iranian militias still to contend with and tensions with the Kurds high, challenges to peace remain.
detailsNationalism, often expressed in religious terms, is a key organizing principle in the foreign policy of President Trump
detailsAround the world, people are fed up with venal politicians. But they may be looking for the wrong solution.
detailsThe cryptocurrency is almost certainly due for a major correction. But its long-term value remains a mystery
detailsThe Kurds are one of Washington’s closest and most reliable allies in the Middle East
detailsHumans’ ability to predict the future is all thanks to our ability to remember the past
detailsSpain declared the referendum illegal and invalid
detailsThe costs will be large and exacting
detailsThe Turkish government believes that their self-determination represents an existential threat
detailsOne reason the president cannot resist commenting on every issue in American life is that he seemingly cannot stand the actual work of American politics
detailsOver time, leaders lose mental capacities most notably for reading other people that were essential to their rise
detailsMacrons likely victory tomorrow doesnt mean he can ignore the energies driving both the far left and far right
detailsThe simplest explanation for Donald Trump’s new positions on everything from Syria to interest rates? Ignorance.
detailsOne of the most effective bulwarks is having the right electoral system
detailsTo understand the current administration, populism is as important as nativism and authoritarianism
detailsThe smartphone’s ubiquity has made it boring and oppressive. A new, retro handset opens the door to a different future
detailsA major conflagration, whether intentional or not, is perhaps likelier now than ever.
detailsHow the president’s advisers have made their case
detailsBilingual education facilitates connections beyond the confines of a classroom
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