New research shows many ancient societies shared power and limited rulers, revealing that democracy existed far beyond Greece ...

Three major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of ...

Energy markets are in turmoil. Prices are lurching, supply chains are being redrawn, and within weeks the confident forecasts ...

As the Iran war expands, the roots of many West Asia conflicts lie in the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the European agreements that redrew the region's borders after World War I.

The waning of a religious concept among younger evangelicals is reshaping the right’s once unquestionable support for Israel.

Inside the “Emergency Phase” of the Iran Prosperity Project, a strategy inspired by the prince’s vision and directed by Saeed Ghassemijinad and experts at NUFDI on what's next after the regime falls.

This video examines the political system and social structure of Belarus under the long-time leadership of Alexander Lukashenko. It explores how the country’s economy, political institutions, and ...

After the Constitution was signed in 1781, Benjamin Franklin was asked whether it created a republic or a monarchy. A republic, Franklin replied, if you can keep it. In his 1796 farewell address, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Raman stunned the Los Angeles political establishment with her defeat of City Councilmember David Ryu in 2020. But ...

The release of over 3.5 million pages from the Jeffrey Epstein files by the Department of Justice has produced a political earthquake whose aftershocks continue to reverberate around the world. From ...

The 76th annual Berlinale kicks off today in Germany, and it’s already begun with a somewhat politically charged press conference. Paris, Texas director Wim Wenders serves as this year’s jury ...

Astronomers have found a planetary system that seems to have formed inside-out. While most systems, like our own, have rocky planets closest to their star and gaseous ones further out, the LHS 1903 ...