A country’s demography can expand or constrain its policy options.

When it comes to wealth transfer, Nigerian Pentecostal churches prefer to keep it all in the family.  

Despite strong support for democratic change in Thailand's national elections, the ruling establishment has maneuvered to preserve power.

AMLO ups spending, favoring the middle class and the military; Uruguay’s financial stability attracts investment—and crime follows; Peru’s democratic backsliding is passing the point of no return.

Supporting Sudanese agency in the ongoing conflict will boost confidence-building measures for a sustained peace.

The State Department can ease the burden for aging seniors by expanding its Au Pair Program—a cultural exchange work-study program providing care for babies, toddlers, and kids—to include caring for …

The unusual departure of Qin Gang as Chinese foreign minister is another public setback for Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a sign that his run at the top has run into serious difficulties.

Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) Special Affairs Commentator Doden Aiko offers her insights from working as a correspondent and field reporter around the world.