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US President Barack Obama would do well to refocus America’s interventions in Africa to support peaceful activists fighting for democracy.
Barack Obama’s dour disappointment with Europe is far more powerful than his worries about a Brexit.
Only 16 percent of Americans see North Korea as the US’ “greatest enemy.” Here’s why that percentage should be much bigger.
To date, neither Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump nor Democratic contender Hillary Clinton have paid significant attention to Africa as part of their campaign efforts.
Donald Trump will probably not become US president, but whoever succeeds Barack Obama will have a tough time undoing the damage Trump has done.
Some things never change, it seems. For my entire life people have been protesting about the madness of nuclear weapons. Policymakers have been studiously ignoring such protests for just as long. Not only…
Argentina and the US have never had the cosiest of relationships. Could opening up old secrets help bring them together?
If you take Donald Trump at his word, what would his foreign policy look like?
Cuba has been reforming parts of its economy since 2008. Will the thaw in relations with its Cold War adversary and Obama’s visit accelerate those changes?
We examine the highlights in 334 legal opinions written by Obama’s pick to replace Antonin Scalia.
The word may be new, but the first time the ‘birther’ political ploy was used was in the 1916 presidential elections.
Speaking to The Atlantic, the president didn’t leave anything out – except the bit where thousands died and millions lost their homes.
About 49 million young people are eligible to vote, representing a major potential political force. So, what can universities do to increase their turnout?
The last time a president nominated a Supreme Court justice during his last year in office was in the tumultuous year of 1968. It didn’t go well.
Republicans immediately labeled the president’s budget proposal dead on arrival, but the very nature of government means it remains very much alive.
There are just four steps to appointing a Supreme Court justice – but that’s not to say it’s going to be an easy process for Obama.
US President Barack Obama is about to play host to the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). While this motley collection of autocrats, kleptocrats, and even some democrats will…
The president gave an encouraging and inclusive speech to American Muslims, but he may have picked up the cause too late.
President Obama wants every student to learn computer science. Are separate computing classes the only way to do this?
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