Even as two-thirds of Americans now say that there are strong conflicts between rich and poor, another great American division is slowly…
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On Feb. 24, the U.S., European nations, members of the Arab League and other sympathetic countries making up the newly established “Friends…
Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery in this country. A century and a half later, people are still bought and sold – here in Boston.
Attorney…
India’s decision to walk out of step with the international community on Iran isn’t just a slap in the face for the U.S. – it raises…
With November’s election in the United States fast approaching, the Republican candidates seeking to challenge President Barack Obama claim…
Would the world be more peaceful if women were in charge? A challenging new book by the Harvard University psychologist Steven Pinker says…
One year after the Arab revolutions began with so much promise, the trends have turned darkly ominous in the two key countries at the heart…
Looking for novel solutions to public policy problems? You could check the high-end think tanks in the U.S. or Britain, maybe research from…