The First Amendment guarantees some of the most fundamental rights provided to Americans under the Constitution. The right to free…
Ten years after the onset of the Arab Spring, the Middle East and North Africa are torn between two visions of progress: a democratic one…
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This month, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconsecrated the Hagia Sophia — a UNESCO world heritage site and museum — as a house of…
We offer the first quantitative analysis of rape culture in the United States. Observers have long worried that biased news coverage of…
In his new book, The Big Disconnect: Why the Internet Hasn’t Transformed Politics (Yet), Personal Democracy Forum founder Micah Sifry asks…
Book abstract: Muslim Secular Democracy: Voices From Within provides an expansive understanding of secularism in the Muslim World by…
What began as the obscure local case of two Italian immigrant anarchists accused of robbery and murder flared into an unprecedented…