Democracy

In the fervor to recognize Abraham Lincoln’s invaluable contributions to the abolition of slavery, his commitment to the rule of law and the constitutional limits on presidential power has been obscured.

During Providence’s Christianity and National Security Conference in Washington, DC, in November 2019, Georgetown University professor Nicole Bibbins Sedaca spoke…

Tim Bouverie’s history of British pre-WWII appeasement—Chamberlain, Hitler, Churchill, and the Road to War—compellingly recounts how the democracies, chiefly Britain, deferred confrontation with Hitler for much of a decade, only barely recovering in time to avert complete calamity.

The Taiwanese people have overwhelmingly reelected Tsai Ing-wen as their president. In recent days, Tsai garnered over eight million votes,…

Each African state faces its unique prospects and challenges heading into the new decade. Nevertheless, there are common themes and transnational trends we may expect to shape the continent in the new year and beyond.

There is a deep split over foreign policy within the psyche of the Democratic Party.

The British general election on Thursday, December 12 was a triumph for Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Conservative Party….

This week I attended in Washington, DC, the annual gathering of the International Democratic Union, a coalition of over 70…

If William McRaven is truly concerned about the trust the military has earned across our society, he would be more reluctant to drag it into the political muck.