A significant proportion of China’s population claims to follow a religion. However, the government continues to toughen oversight, increase persecution of some religions, and attempt to co-opt state…

Venezuela’s ongoing descent into economic and political chaos is a cautionary tale of the dangerous influence that resource wealth can have on developing countries.

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Brazil has long sought a greater role on the world stage, but political upheaval and other enduring challenges have complicated its efforts.

Violence continues to rage more than a decade after the Mexican government launched a war against drug cartels.