Julian Zelizer, a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University, agreed that winning over young voters is an issue for Democrats.

In an article in Foreign Policy, Aki Peritz and Tara Maller wrote that male jihadists were “committing horrific sexual violence on a seemingly indu...

One of the most notable aspects of the recent Secret Service scandal revolves around money and the state of Congress.

The death of famed Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee on Tuesday marks the symbolic end of an important era in American journalism, one that, unfor...

ISIS is looking to take over a good chunk of the Middle East -- if not the entire Muslim world. At least, that's the message the terrorist movement...

Ice at the North Pole is melting at record rates. Sea lanes are opening where they were never open before, and security implications are opening al...

Such models are mandated by the ESEA, so all states comply in one way or another—but the lack of interstate consensus on exactly how to comply has ...

If the ITU moves to allow telecom-style termination fees for Web traffic, the United Nations agency could damage Internet openness and threaten net...

The article is important. Krugman rightfully directs our attention away from approval ratings and popularity -- measures that don't tell us much ab...

“It’s not clear he’s been a player on that much in terms of legislating, especially since Congress isn’t doing that much,” said Julian E. Zelizer, ...

Historically, and today, how well a home care worker is treated depends entirely on the employer. Now, that’s finally changing.

“With Democrats still bullish about the gubernatorial races it seems they are redirecting his limited time away from Capitol Hill and toward the ra...

Saying that Amazon’s monopoly over books doesn’t matter because it doesn’t also have a monopoly in televisions is like saying that John Rockefeller...

Some of the tech industry’s key legislative priorities, though, aren’t so widely popular, or even well-known to the general public. Those issues in...

"Other midterms have taken place in chaotic times," said Julian Zelizer, a professor of history at Princeton University. "Right now this is a prett...

Julian Zelizer, a politics professor at Princeton University and fellow at the New America Foundation, speaking via Skype, says Ebola could end up ...

In a nutshell, the Pentagon’s report says that U.S. armed forces need to better understand how a changing global climate will affect them, and just...

If today’s New York seems pathologically obsessed with its own beautification, then the city’s long-standing war against graffiti helps to explain ...

Yesterday’s meeting and public statement at its conclusion were both an indication of how seriously Obama is taking Ebola and the fact that politic...

The time has come for us to decide (and to decide through action, not words): is community technology part of the sector we call civic technology?

It’s still a fairly new issue, because it wasn’t really until the Arab Spring that people started to realize communication technology as a tools of...

Nordberg defines bacha posh as a "historical and present-day rejection of patriarchy by those who refuse to accept the ruling order for themselves ...