Full-time college students spend less time studying than they did in high school.

If the pro-business opposition is successful in prying major cities away from the ANC, these elections could go down in history as the beginnings of genuine multiparty democracy in South Africa.

Pope Francis hits the nail right on the head.

Erdogan’s pivot to Russia is the latest indicator of the ruins of U.S. foreign policy.

Yet another big fish falls in the fight for influence among Russia’s security services.

The window for can-kicking is closing.

It’s easy to blame a revisionist Russia for the teetering of the liberal democratic order. It’s harder to repair our institutions so that they can resist it.

This year’s food crisis could undo decades of steady gains in the region.

Japanese investors have long been some of the most active internationally of anyone.

A global oil price collapse has slowed shale’s momentum over the past two years, but the industry is ready for a comeback.