While some who have lived their entire lives under democracy seem willing to forsake it, many who have experienced life under autocracy want out ...

No one should mourn Ayatollah Khamenei, but Trump is creating the opportunity for chaos and violence with his campaign against Iran.

The rulers of Iran have committed outrage after outrage against the rest of the world and their own people. They sought nuclear weapons to commit a second Holocaust against Israel, as they repeatedly ...

Less than two years later, around 70 million Bangladeshis voted last month in the country’s first free elections in 17 years.

Hungarian strongman Viktor Orbán is on the ropes. He is unpopular and appears to be planning to invalidate his likely loss in ...

With the ongoing attacks on Iran, the Trump administration has taken the nation down a dangerous path with neither clear ...

A new study shows how financial stress can weaken democratic commitment and boost support for authoritarian leaders ...

As Yogi Berra said, it is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future. An analysis of possible outcomes of Epic Fury/Roaring Lion. Op-ed.

For five years after Adolf Hitler came to power, attorney Ernst Fraenkel did something almost unimaginable: He stood in German courtrooms defending anti-Nazi dissidents and trade unionists — and ...

There is no single event that would do more to put the whole Middle East on a more decent, inclusive trajectory than the ...

Renowned American historian Robert Darnton (86) expressed concern that U.S. President Donald Trump might declare a national ...

Keeping Israel at war with Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah enables Netanyahu to drag out his corruption trial and avoid a ...