Most researchers and experts believe that populist parties and politicians peddling “alternative facts” will ultimately disappoint their supporters. Researchers and policy analysts fear the rise of an era in which expert evidence and advice are...
Iranian-Americans are some of the most successful immigrant communities in the US. Iranian-Americans are “one of the most successful immigrant groups in our country’s contemporary history,” said the newly elected US President Donald Trump in a...
Within the first five months in the White House, the Trump administration has begun to degrade the US stance on human rights. Even before President Donald Trump took the oath of office in January 2017, Human Rights Watch (HRW) declared him...
For nearly a century, the Equal Rights Amendment has garnered both passionate supporters and ardent opponents in the US. In March, Nevada became the first state in 40 years to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a provision written to address...
The scant new vetting measures the administration has imposed have all the flavor of the extreme vetting Trump has promised, without any of the punch. Donald Trump keeps trying to tout the need for a travel ban on visitors from six Muslim-majority...
