Iranian citizens urge Americans to support the U.S.-Iran nuclear agreement.

Nigeria's recent election encouraged alliances among Muslims and Christians.

On vacationing in Vieques

For female travel writers, it's a risk.

At USAID there’s one simple thing you can commit to: no famine.

Hammad joined ISIS in 2013, impressed by their ambition and military prowess. He left when he saw their tyranny.

Eduardo Galeano began as a propagandist, convinced of a single dogmatic truth. He became an artist.

Brazil's Spiritists, and their hero Chico Xavier, redefine religion.

Serving in the Israeli army as a foreign volunteer.

What to expect from the renewed relations.

A Berkeley radical returns to his native Brazil after the Berlin Wall's fall.

The struggle over the power of the Catholic Church.

Epidemics are not security crises. But the army is often our only tool.

Islamic jurisprudence does not encourage abortion, but unlike the Catholic Church, it does not absolutely forbid it.

The Financial Firms that Prey on Governments in Debt

Scotland’s independence referendum is a contest between the head and the heart, between love and money.

Understanding the unthinkable war.

How a struggle within Shiism will shape the future of Iraq.

The militarization of Jewish supremacism in Israel.