In 2018 Mexico broke a new record in its murder rate; 28,816 cases of homicide were filed. Yet, crime is not the only reason for the country’s political turmoil and stagnant economic growth. …

What began with the bombshell firing of then-FBI Director James Comey nearly two years ago ended in a Friday night news dump. After 2,800 subpoenas and 500 witness interviews, the Mueller investigation has …

Nursultan Nazarbayev took everyone off guard when he announced his resignation in an address to the Kazakh nation on public television last week. Two weeks earlier, the president had reshuffled the government in …

The effectiveness of a government is largely determined by its responsiveness: that is, its capacity to urgently address the needs and priorities of its citizens. The proliferation of opioid overdoses in recent years …