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The Jihad of America’s Founding Fathers

Why is the tension between the United States and the Muslim world far from a recent development?

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A (Very) Brief History of Corruption

What trends in the prevalence of corruption has the world experienced in recent years?

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Europe’s Debt Crisis: The Most Difficult Decisions Are Ahead

Why is the euro area’s debt crisis only beginning — and how can it be overcome?

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Afghan Women’s Desperate Cry for Help

To what lengths will some Afghan women go to escape misogynistic social customs?

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America and Europe: John Locke vs. Saint Augustine

How have religious influences changed the way Americans and Europeans think about the role of government?

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