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In a society where men often struggle to feel respected, some may want to return to more “traditional” values. Could the manosphere and its communities give them the solutions they’re searching for?

Is understanding the current crisis in the Middle East simply a matter of determining who is right and who is wrong?

People will sometimes endure incredible obstacles to practice their faith. Why is religious engagement so important to people?

History suggests that people have long drawn the comparison between rulers and shepherds. Where did this metaphor originate, and does it still apply today?

Without personally committing to treating others equitably, it becomes all too easy to claim our own rights at their expense.

The fashion industry is riddled with ethical issues—everything from child labor, slavery, terrible working conditions and even violence. How can consumers dress themselves while remaining true to their values?

Some who study trends that threaten human survival say we’re past the point of no return. Still, there’s reason for hope.

Whether we’re conscious of it or not, we all live within our own cultural bubble—a bubble that can determine what we see, how we think and how we act.

The world is filled with injustices of every conceivable kind. In fact, injustice touches everyone at some point in life. Are there solutions?

In a globalized world, an international lingua franca is arguably inevitable. What are the implications of English being today’s “world language”?

International agencies calculate that nearly a billion people go hungry every day. What will it take to solve the perennial problem of inadequate food and fresh water in vast regions of the world?

Justin A. Joyce, author of Gunslinging Justice, discusses the far-reaching cultural legacy of the western film genre.

Can the subject of gun rights be removed from the right-vs-left political spectrum? What can the gun debate tell us about ourselves?

Some aid projects are successful while others do more harm than good. What makes the difference?

Where does the idea of race first appear in history? And what are the implications of making race a category of human beings?

Coming to terms with aspects of the colonial past is essential to building a more equitable world.

Popular myths and misconceptions can get in the way of helping others (or ourselves) get over the pain of divorce.

Humility is a rare trait in leaders. Even more rare is the kind of humility that always puts the good of others ahead of personal gain.

“To understand war, we must understand ourselves.”