The authors of the U.S. Constitution were all too aware of the dangers of unchecked monarchs, many of whom plunged countries into ill-advised wars. In a letter to Thomas Jefferson, ...
Last week, federal prosecutors launched a bombshell indictment against sitting New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Among a range of charges, Adams is accused of covertly funneling foreign funding, primarily ...
Iran’s new reformist president, Masoud Pezeshkian, took the stage at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24 with an unmistakable message. “The appropriate response to Iran ...
Rule-of-law issues have precipitated some of the most destructive modern wars. Consider Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad, better known as Boko Haram, a group that has wreaked havoc in northern ...
In its latest assault on basic freedoms, Afghanistan has banned women and girls from speaking in public. It marks a new low in the Taliban-led government’s enforced gender apartheid. Promises ...
Throughout the Israel-Hamas war, Latin American and Caribbean countries have been at the forefront of global efforts to stop the bloodshed in Gaza and defend the human rights of Palestinians. ...
On Tuesday night, tens of millions of Americans watched as Vice President Kamala Harris marched up to former President Donald Trump and shook his hand—it was their first-ever meeting—before they ...
A lot of ink has been spilled on Germany’s supposed stinginess, hypocrisy, and lack of a geopolitical compass. The country’s 2025 draft budget, approved by the governing coalition after some acrimony, ...
In Robert De Niro’s 2006 spy thriller The Good Shepherd, fictional mob boss Joseph Palmi (played by Joe Pesci) tells CIA officer Edward Wilson (played by Matt Damon): “You’re the ...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in a highly anticipated presidential debate on Tuesday night, in what was their first—and potentially only—showdown ahead of ...