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Most presidential elections in America have been contests over different policy solutions and approaches but rooted in a commonly agreed reality. This time around, as t...
If the aim of the coup plotters was to derail Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s march toward autocratic rule and restore the country firmly on the secular pat...
The military uprising in Turkey and the attack in France signal a world in turmoil. Events elsewhere this week also mark an ominous historic turn of events. From two en...
The recent string of terrorist attacks in Muslim-majority cities, including Dhaka, Istanbul, Baghdad and Medina, has left the global ummah, or Muslim community, bleedin...
“Present at the Creation“ was the title Dean Acheson, the famed American secretary of state from 1949-1953, gave to his memoir, which recounts the vision and constr...
When politics divides instead of unites, walls off instead of embraces, what, or who, can bind fractured societies? Spiritual authority and the arts step into the breac...
It is de rigueur among tolerant liberals who don’t want to divide society further in our unsettling times to dismiss Samuel Huntington’s thesis of a “clash of civ...
In his recent rant against a 62-year-old Indiana-born Latino judge, Donald Trump reveals that he is more than anti-Mexican. He is un-American. America, after all, is bu...
As far as we know, there is no cure for death, no ingenious algorithm that can program the mysterious breath which at first gives life its form and then corrodes and wi...
Recently, The WorldPost published an interview with “Sapiens” author Yuval Harari in which he envisioned a future where “organisms become algorithms” as compute...
This week, Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, incinerated and vaporized by American nuclear bombs 71 years ago. For the U.S., as w...
In a wide-ranging interview conducted by Guillaume Goubert and The WorldPost‘s “Following Francis” columnist, Sébastien Maillard, the pope demonstrates once agai...
The Paris climate accord, signed by 175 countries in April, was a high point of success for the United Nations. And the U.N. has also managed to focus governments aroun...
In March 1946, Winston Churchill famously declared that an “iron curtain” had descended across the European continent, casting a decades-long chill between East and...
This week marks the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe. More than an accident, it was the beginning of the meltdown of the Soviet Union and defrostin...
