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The International Monetary Fund, the global lender of last resort, has a unique role in stabilizing economies when they run…

Trade war is a form of economic conflict in which countries implement and increase tariffs and other nontariff barriers against…

Powered by creativity and a sense of shared humanity, protest can pave the way for progress in areas that affect…

Economic inequality is the uneven distribution of opportunities, incomes and wealth within a society or between countries. These differences can…

As increased globalization and advancements in technology raise the stakes in international relations, concerns that were once local now have…

There are specific rules that govern how nations conduct armed conflicts. These are set primarily in four treaties from 1949…

Economic sanctions can take many forms, but all involve reducing the ability of a country or group of countries to…

Economic stimulus is a government policy that aims to raise demand in the economy by reducing taxes or increasing spending.…

Recession fears are rocking the stock market and driving down economic growth forecasts. The R-word is back — a scary…

Authoritarian rule is characterized by a central leader who exercises almost complete control over government, media and communications, business and…