Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post was compiled with support from Rebecca Turkington a…

In the months before Brazil’s elections in October 2018, many experts both within and outside the country dismissed the possibility that Jair Bolsonaro, a former army captain and previously obscure f…

Test your knowledge of deforestation, from its role in climate change to efforts to combat it.

Fiery new populist presidents in Brazil and Mexico could turn an old rivalry toxic.

While the United States has turned inward, focusing primarily on domestic challenges, history has not stopped.