The United Nations Security Council, for instance, is extremely unlikely to hold to account any of its five permanent members ...

As the United States heads toward the midterm elections, there are growing concerns among some political scientists that the country has moved even further along the path to some form of autocracy.

Is America still a democracy? Scholars tell NPR that after the last year under President Trump, the country has slid closer to autocracy or may already be there. As the United States heads toward the ...

It’s a familiar moment in math class—students are asked to solve a problem, and some jump in confidently while others freeze, unsure where to begin. When students don’t yet have a clear mental model ...

NATIONAL — A New York Times editorial published Thursday warned that recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in Minnesota reflect a broader and deeply troubling pattern seen in countries ...

In November 2024 a canopy on a Serbian railway station collapsed, killing 16 people. The most likely cause of the shoddy workmanship was corruption. Huge protests erupted, and independent journalists ...

There have been a number of letters from supporters of President Donald Trump criticizing comparisons of Trump to Adolf Hitler. As the daughter of a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to the United ...

Human Rights Watch warns of autocracy dangers in 2026 global human rights report The Human Rights Watch released its 2026 report, depicting Trump's influence on world views and noting that 72% of the ...