“Good seed is half the harvest” is an old agrarian saying that captures a timeless truth: the destiny of agriculture is decided long before the plough touches the soil.

“Cassius Marcellus Clay: The Life of an Antislavery Slaveholder and the Paradox of American Reform” entertains other possibilities. Its able author, Anne E. Marshall, is a professor of history at ...

As the 2016 peace agreement in Colombia reaches the tenth year of its 15-year timeline, the Head of the UN Mission in that ...

The challenges to our climate and food systems intersect in important ways, not only because of the impacts of erratic ...

India, Jan. 29 -- Every few decades, when global turbulence intensifies, a familiar phrase resurfaces in diplomatic drawing rooms and elite conclaves: World Order. In recent weeks, following a series ...

As the Communist Party of India marks its centenary ~ having been founded in December 1925 ~ the parliamentary Left in India confronts an existential crisis.

With the abduction of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro, the United States under Donald Trump is returning to a power-based logic of influence in Latin ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will give his State of the State address on Wednesday night at 7 p.m.

National caste census has triggered a Bhumihar reckoning. The community in Bihar is waging a new battle for colonial-era ...

Oil palm is not only Indonesia’s flagship plantation crop, but also a strategic national asset that continues to thrive even ...

“The draft new Constitution not only establishes human rights and freedoms as the main priority of the state, but also serves ...

Passage to a Better World - The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin by Dan Edelstein; Revolutions: A New History by Donald Sassoon ...