A domino effect is shifting candidates into new seats, pushing incumbents to retire and exposing deep political rifts in ...

The current concentration of wealth is unlike anything in history. So is billionaires’ involvement in politics.

Where does Arundhati Roy, a Booker-prizewinning author and activist, get her fiercely independent streak? The clue is in the title.

A student of historiography and the study of history, as well as history itself, Eric Foner would like yet another American Revolution, one which would fulfill the promise of Reconstruction when ...

Pessimism about the country's future has risen in cities since last year, but rural America is more optimistic about what's ...

Why do some movements refuse peace no matter what is offered — and what does this reveal about the deeper forces shaping the Israeli–Palestinian conflict? Some movements cannot accept peace because ...

The series features interviews with historians, illustrations of key events, re-enactors depicting warfare and life in the ...

This duality made intuitive sense to the students. They understood that their country and its heroes, like all of us, aren’t ...

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the Hopkins SNF Agora Institute and Hopkins at Home co-hosted an author talk. The guest author was Anand Pandian, a Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology at Hopkins, ...

November 14, 2025 - The nation’s most important transportation institution is overdue for a serious, future-facing ...

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

Professor and journalist Paul Starr on the deeper historical roots of what will be called the Trump Era—whether we like it or ...