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Three years since taking office as president, the pledges that legitimized his ascent have fallen far short as he moves to monopolize power.

All 298 people aboard were killed when the Malaysian airliner, flying from Amsterdam, was shot down over Russian-controlled territory.

The U.S. should finally resolve the single most important 9/11 case with a plea deal that provides finality for victims' families.

Congress must step in to ensure individuals can fairly pursue redress for unlawful surveillance in Article III courts.

Political canvassers operate at the grassroots of participatory democracy. They are coming in droves this election cycle, flocking to homes in swing districts. Their door-knocking…

Any accession deal must ensure the potential newest members don’t flout the rule of law that helps underpin the strength of the alliance.

"The ATSCA, while not a panacea, would revive one important tool for protecting human rights. It deserves the attention of the Senate Judiciary Committee now."

"For all its problems and shortfalls, the ECCC has managed to sentence a head of state for genocide. In a region where authoritarianism is on the rise, the significance of this…

To protect democracy, the press must do more than punish stories. It needs to collaborate, support unions, litigate, and improve diversity.

Pres. Duda’s failure to reverse course on actions that increase tensions and decrease solidarity in Europe weakens their alliance with the US.

Constrained by domestic politics and with its final verdict delivered, the ECCC's legacy – like its nature – is a hybrid one.

Despite its shortcomings, the ECHR decision on repatriation of alleged IS family members from Syria marks an important turning point.