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An ancient Roman fable imagines a cinaedus, well-known for his brazen effeminacy, fighting heroically. The story raises concerns over gender identity in the military – much like those seen today.
Refresh your knowledge on the origins of North Korea’s nuclear threat and the options world leaders have to deal with it.
Trump’s rationale for cutting the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program rests on a myth at odds with contemporary data.
Some worry the US is losing its global moral authority under the Trump administration. But a close look at history reveals US leadership is not as strong as it seems.
When police coax information from low-level offenders with threats of harsh sentencing, it breeds distrust in the community and ultimately contributes to mass incarceration.
The administration’s objectives for NAFTA negotiations with Canada and Mexico, set to begin in August, will do little to help American workers, let alone create shared prosperity across the continent.
Within the next month, the Trump administration may move to abolish or shrink up to two dozen national monuments. Our experts explain why these sites matter and whether presidents can undo them.
Misleading stereotypes help explain why the share of families living in poverty who benefit from a core assistance program has plummeted – and why Trump wants new cuts.
The Trump administration has outlined its plans to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Economic trends, not politics, typically influence how money money Americans donate to charity. Yet some advocacy groups say their donations surged after the 2016 presidential election.
Presidents past have used this nearly limitless power to halt criminal prosecutions before. What’s to stop Trump?
It turns out a unified government isn’t enough to get bills passed.
Research shows how politics can easily halt reforms that require time to take effect.
Randal Quarles, the president’s first nominee to the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, has argued the bank should use rules to make decisions. But could such a shift prove disastrous in a crisis?
Ousting an executive leader from office doesn’t always have the intended effect, as these examples from Central and South America show.
Merkel’s popularity at home and on the global stage continues to grow as she runs for a fourth term as chancellor.
Falwell Sr. was a pastor who founded the Moral Majority, a conservative Christian political lobbying group. He changed the way American Christians think about their faith and politics.
Green groups fighting Trump’s anti-environmental agenda should heed precedents from the Reagan and George W. Bush administrations. They can also learn from the Australian experience.
A foreign policy expert takes a look at how the high-profile exchange between the U.S. and Russian leaders went down.
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