This essay asks why, when societies splinter, Jews and Kurds so often become the chosen emblems of blame. It examines the psychology that makes scapegoats useful and the politics that keeps them close ...

Public activism is often dismissed as noise — hashtags that flare and fade, marches that make the evening news and then dissolve. But when citizens stay with the work beyond the first spark, activism ...

Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City — and learn how to reach these beautiful destinations by road or ...