Fiona Hill, a distinguished Russia expert, has argued that the West's confrontation with Russia over Ukraine has brought us into World War III. That is dangerous hyperbol...
The stock market is dipping, inflation is on the rise and there is no end in sight to the war in Ukraine.
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Iran’s protests show no signs of stopping. Sparked by the death of a young Kurdish Iranian woman named Mahsa Zhina Amini after being detained by the morality police, rall...
On Tuesday morning, as news broke of Russia's vicious missile strikes on civilian targets all across Ukraine, I texted a friend in the badly hit city of Kharkiv.
"We will...
Every fall, my mental timeline is flooded with memories of the teachers who changed my life. And last week — when I read about the controversial termination of Maitland J...
It has been more than 20 years since the first state passed anti-bullying legislation. The Columbine High School massacre in 1999, in which 12 students and one teacher we...
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Every war must eventually end. But how will the last chapter of the Russia-Ukraine war read? With a bang, a white flag or a begrudging agreement?
Moscow planned for rapid...
After weeks of reverses, Russia's army is still losing ground in the battlefields of Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin's response, characteristically, has been to escalat...
Scientific understanding is challenging the conventional wisdom about hunger — now framing it as a scourge that afflicts not only people who get too few calories, but als...