President Jimmy Carter, right, surrounded by journalists after announcing he was lifting the travel ban on Cuba, Vietnam, North Korea and Cambodia, March 9,...
Women in Afghanistan have been banned from speaking in public. Images&stories/Alamy
by Hind Elhinnawy, Nottingham Trent University
From Iraq to Afghanistan to the US, basic freedoms for...
Anonymous/AP
by Timothy Minchin, La Trobe University and Christopher Simmonds, La Trobe University
On October 1, Jimmy Carter, the United States’ 39th president, turned 100.
Carter’s longevity...
The men’s dormitory at a new center for asylum-seekers in Portland, Maine. Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images
by Karen Jacobsen, Tufts University
Immigration has...
‘Democracy is in decline’ says Nobel committee chair Berit Reiss-Andersen, as she gives the award to Iranian women’s rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi. Terje Pedersen/NTB
by Leïla...
A survey of U.S. history teachers found they teach about 9/11 primarily on the date of the anniversary.
Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images
by...
by Dr. Barbara Reynolds
(Triceedneywire.com)—In places like Afghanistan the Christian Church faces persecution and death as the Disciples of Jesus Christ did under the Roman...
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States," immigrants and visitors alike, because...