Throughout modern history, the millions forced to flee as refugees and beg for asylum have felt Douglass’s agony, and thought his thoughts.

Advances during the “first mass killing of the 20th century” have saved countless lives since.

The practice once promoted debate and compromise, but now, the 60-vote requirement is tantamount to a legislative death sentence.

Technology delivers nostalgia on demand.

HBO’s Confederate takes as its premise an ugly truth that black Americans are forced to live every day: What if the Confederacy wasn’t wholly defeated?

Decertifying the nuclear deal and naming the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist group will only boost its most hostile elements.

When hippies, World War I, and the Civil War filled our pages

In December, Haider al-Abadi declared victory over ISIS. But with Iranian militias still to contend with and tensions with the Kurds high, challenges to peace remain.

“With a powerful analysis of the problems of institutional racism before them, the government and the public moved in a very different direction.”

One year after the liberation of Mosul, distrust, fear, and a paralyzing sense of insecurity plague the country’s religious and ethnic minorities.