A new international survey has ranked German Chancellor Angela Merkel, US President Barack Obama and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as the world’s top…

A significant debate is underway in Russia since imposition of western financial sanctions on Russian banks and corporations in 2014. It’s about a proposal presented…

For years, a sense of disillusionment has been growing on the right. Now, the refugee crisis has magnified that frustration. Increasingly, people from the very…

We all know the narrative in which we (the West) are seized. It is the narrative of the Cold War: America versus the “Evil Empire.”…

Hours before the UN climate talks end, a warning from China’s top scientific body –  the twin influences of human activities and climate change are…

The Centers for Disease Control recommend 69 doses per child, which is a lot of chemicals.   I was pro-vaccine before the birth of my…

As a world community we have agreed that everyone has a right to a home, (article 25 of the UNDHR makes this clear), however, like…

Less than a month after a group of U.S. Air Force whistleblowers spoke out against "the devastating effects the drone program has overseas and at…

A book by hardline Israeli rabbis justifying the murder of non-Jews will not have to face charges of inciting violence, the Jerusalem High Court said.…

Historically, the transition from one energy system to another, as from wood to coal or coal to oil, has proven an enormously complicated process, requiring…

his week, Angus Deaton will receive the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics “for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare.” Deservedly so. Indeed, soon after…

What if when the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked, the United States had had leaders like the ones that built the post-World…