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Fifteen years after the United States invaded Afghanistan in its pursuit of Osama bin Laden, Afghanistan’s future is as uncertain as it has ever [...]

Most Americans think they know the story of the pandemic. But when a writer immersed himself in a Covid oral-history project, he realized how much we’re still missing.

How about devoting all your talent to providing the best possible governments for the people already living in Russia and China?

Those who seek power must win the hearts of people and rise above the differences of caste, colour, language, and religion Aanehi Mundra India is the dream of the land of MK Gandhi, it has been often spoken of as a land that gave birth to a nonviolent freedom movement. Gandhi spoke of freedom

Islam, the West, and our (shared?) responsibilities Talal Asad (b. 1932) is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City [...]

Abstract In the contemporary Islamic world, many Muslims are actively trying to restructure their economic actions to in accordance with their Islamic [...]

While the words “power” and “authority” are interchangeable in some contexts, it is important to reflect that the technical meaning of the two words is not the same.

Is a deep tectonic shift taking place in ultra-Orthodox politics, as Haredi voters are finding their voice?

The historian helped transform the writing of history – and with it our understanding of the modern world.

From the blog of Jonathan Meta at The Times of Israel