Power is changing its form. The traditional image of a nation standing tall behind its borders, projecting strength through ...

As our nation celebrates its independence with parades, cookouts and fireworks, many rising high school seniors are thinking about admission to college. It is one of the last remaining rites of ...

Sustainability issues seem to be present on a daily level with powerful and moving images. Whether it is the BBC's Blue Planet series showing a mother whale carrying her poisoned calf or the koala ...

IN 2026, the Philippines will chair the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) under the banner “Navigating Our Future, Together.” It is an appealing slogan, but also a risky one. Because ...

In the 1967 book "Organizations in Action," sociologist James D. Thompson defined three types of interdependence to describe the intensity of interactions and behaviors within an organizational ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. So long as China runs a large trade surplus, Chinese residents (either the ...

Because we are hardwired for connection, most of us value intimacy and authentic communication with those in our lives. This perhaps rings truest for intimate relationships such as with a romantic ...

About 1 in 5 American adults regularly provide unpaid care or financial assistance to their adult relatives or friends. And about 1 in 7 young adults between the ages of 25 and 34 live with their ...

Our reverence for July 4 reflects America’s core value of independence – of freedom from dependence on others. Its import is captured in other founding beliefs and practices such as puritanism and the ...

It takes no small amount of courage and perseverance to start a business. As a founder, you’re creating value where none existed before. The Commerce Department reports that only 30 percent of ...