What we lose when languages die.

Their convergence is creating a new axis of upheaval—a development that is fundamentally altering the geopolitical landscape.

These and other events have fueled the claim that China is stagnating, if not in permanent decline. Some scholars now argue ...

KELLY SIMS GALLAGHER is Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy and Interim Dean of the Fletcher School at Tufts ...

International humanitarian law, also known as the law of war or the law of armed conflict, is supposed to spare civilians ...

Two books explore the weaknesses in the U.S. electoral system that could be used to undermine American democracy.

Drawing on many books and articles, as well as interviews with Berezovsky’s family and associates, she chronicles how ...

States are born and disappear; great powers swell, shrink, and vanish. In 1910, roughly 80 percent of the planet belonged to ...

Heydon argues that trade weapons hurt those who wield them and threaten the global trading system, also contending that the ...

Blitzer explores the traumas of displaced Central American migrants as they confront the U.S. immigration system.

Copeland’s book is both a history of the key moments in American trade policy and a theoretical study of the middle ground ...

In this work of creative nonfiction, Jacobsen urges readers to fear a nuclear war, describing in graphic detail the ...