Thailand is awash in guns due to lax legal enforcement, causing it to have one of the highest rates of gun violence in Southeast Asia.

Leaders devalue democracy under the guise of standing up to the West.

Pervasive despondency about democracy in Africa urges the imperative to strengthen democratic institutions and practices.  

Rising sea levels and hotter temperatures threaten the Bay of Bengal.

The Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target rate of inflation is not strictly empirically derived. Should it modify this target moving forward?

For other countries that scramble to find resources to repay their debts, it is inconceivable that the United States, which borrows in its own currency at low rates from investors around the world—vo…