On Human Rights Defenders Day, Doug Specht reflects on the vital work of individuals around the world standing up for justice ...

Ten non-fiction books explain how geography, empire, inequality, energy and surveillance shaped modern life. From colonial ...

They’re great for human health, the environment, and can ease congestion. They’re also deadly. We can do better.

UVA doctoral student Musa Kazim Azimli uses spatial storytelling to reconstruct an Ottoman Empire slave market.

Indonesia’s government has been at pains to stress that the recent catastrophe in Sumatra was triggered by a rare ...

Study finds Africa’s forests, responsible for one-fifth of global carbon removal, are now generating carbon instead.

Today’s debates over immigration and assimilation have their roots in patterns of settlement that go back centuries.

They want learning environments that help young people develop adaptability, global awareness and the ability to address the ...

The first step for novices, Tan says, is simply to get outside and look around. You can start by taking note of the birds you ...

Nigeria’s basic education system is approaching a breaking point, and the consequences stretch far beyond the classroom. The ...

We should not be asking whether regulation will slow innovation or hurt competitiveness. We should be asking a far more ...

The 26th Tbilisi International Film Festival unveiled a work that drifts through the screen with the weightless focus of a ...