Through an international competition, the Center offers 9-month residential fellowships. The Wilson Center invites scholars, practitioners, journalists and public intellectuals to take part in its ...

What is the Karman Line? Why “Across Karman”? The Karman Line, named after Hungarian-American engineer and physicist Theodore von Kármán, defines the boundary between Earth’s atmosphere and outer ...

Armando Garza Sada is Chairman of the Board at Grupo ALFA. Born in 1957, he joined ALFA in 1978. He was President of Versax and of Sigma. Also, he held executive positions at ALFA, Polioles and ...

Religion has been a factor in violent conflict for thousands of years. Only recently has it been viewed as an instrument of peace, too. There are various cases in Africa where religion has been used ...

As the US, Russia and China engage in a highly visible competition in developing advanced weapons systems, behind the scenes another contest is quietly taking place: the race to export civil nuclear ...

First wave: began with increased prescribing of opioids in the 1990s Second wave: began in 2010, with rapid increases in overdose deaths involving heroin Third wave: began in 2013, with considerable ...

In the last decade, the global count of forcibly displaced persons has doubled – from 59 million people in 2014 to over 122 million people in 2024. While most of the world’s displaced people live with ...

The growing divide between the European Union (EU) and the United States over technology regulation is becoming an increasingly serious source of tension in transatlantic relations. While Europe ...

The number of repatriated North Korean refugees has grown since China increased its border surveillance in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to reports from various human rights groups, ...

Pavel Sulyandziga is a Visiting Scholar at Dartmouth College and President of The International Indigenous Fund for Development and Solidarity “Batani.” ...