Human trafficking is a global epidemic that claims millions of women and children as victims, and its reach extends far beyond the brothel.
Global Issues
Shell companies are common havens for criminals involved in money laundering, drug trafficking, and even terrorism. The U.S. is among the top offenders.
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Our greatest leaders, from Lincoln to Roosevelt, took their cues from history and pursued priorities without distraction—and you should, too.
Experts explore our love/hate relationship with new energy sources, the upsides of paying for performance, and the science of spam-shaming.
A new poll shows that consumers are becoming less concerned about energy issues, but many still worry about the consequences of being unprepared for future...
What is a government to do when a slowdown in population growth occurs after it has committed to age-related entitlements? The obvious candidate is a tax on...
Nothing says red, white, and blue like where you spend your green. But before you set out on a patriotic shopping spree, be aware that in this age of...
The Supreme Court tackled a number of weighty issues this term, including marriage equality, human rights, and the legality of patenting human genes. Here’s...
The booming U.S. natural gas market offers promising opportunities to address global warming. But the transition toward using more gas will require policy...
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The abundance of natural gas in the U.S. has created new economic opportunities, but there are winners and losers in the effort to increase exports.