While human connection alone can’t prevent conflict, an enduring peace is unlikely without it. As Chinese citizens begin to venture abroad again, can what some dub “revenge travel” play a mitigating role?
Violent clashes in Jerusalem during Ramadan may mark Islam’s yearly holiday. Yet around the world, many non-Muslims are honoring the holy celebration.
U.S. President Joe Biden is wooing fence-sitters in his global campaign to shore up democracy, approaching states also tempted by Russia and China.
The resumption of in-person schooling didn’t generate an automatic return to normalcy. What can school systems learn from students nearing the end of their K-12 experience?
The United Nations has said it will not accept a Taliban order this week that bars women in Afghanistan from working for the U.N. In response, the U.N. said it will be working with Afghan authorities to end the “unparalleled violation.”
Racial disparities can feel like insurmountable hurdles. Patricia Kelly uses a love of horses to inspire underserved children to blaze their own trail.
Kansas is banning transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ sports amid a national debate on transgender athletes. Nineteen other states have imposed such bans, most recently Wyoming, but also Arizona, Florida, Texas, and West Virginia.
Iran and Saudi Arabia, long-time rivals in the Middle East, have restored diplomatic ties and agreed to economic cooperation during a meeting in Beijing. This agreement could aid in resolving conflicts in the region, such as the war in Yemen.
