US-Israeli strikes on Tehran continue as Iranian counterattacks target Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

Trump might start a war with Iran. Can anyone stop him? Congress, public opinion, and administration insiders aren’t reliable constraints on Trump’s foreign policy decisions.

A recent New York Times investigation offers a glimpse into the life of former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. After losing […]

In Catastrophic Success, Alexander B. Downes compiles all instances of regime change around the world over the past two centuries. Drawing on this impressive data set, Downes shows that regime change....

Victims of human rights violations and their activist allies often attempt to rally external solidarity for aggrieved groups in order to end repression. We conduct a nation-wide survey experiment t...

The Biden administration made policies to protect exiles and diasporas a priority. Trump 2.0 has already undercut these efforts.

This scenario, until recently, might have read like a dystopian projection. But after the court’s decision on Friday, it is no longer hypothetical.

The US military strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country’s nuclear program and likely only set it back by months, according to an e...

A federal judge had previously said people must get at least 15 days to challenge their deportations to countries they're not originally from.

Alistair Kitchen says he was detained and questioned about views on Israel and Palestine before being deported from LA to Melbourne

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested by ICE agents following his citizenship interview, has been ordered released while his case proceeds.

An immigration historian says removal orders targeting student activists echo America’s long past of jailing and expelling immigrants because of their race, what they say or believe – or all three.

Hundreds of foreign students in the U.S. on F-1 visas said they were informed their SEVIS records were suddenly terminated by DHS.

New College of Florida fired Kevin Wang, a professor who sought asylum and is authorized to work in the US

Harvard University has been under pressure by the Trump administration to follow directives related to diversity and combating antisemitism.

The comments come amid two more high-profile detentions by ICE of a Tufts University student and a University of Alabama student.

The French authorities said the academic had been traveling to a conference near Houston when border officials blocked his entry because of conversations found on his phone.

Possibly defying a court order. Urging his Justice Department to prosecute nemeses. Repeatedly calling the media 'illegal.' Declaring a predecessor's pardon null and void. U.S. President Donald Trump ...

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As America rapidly descends into authoritarianism, the world has become less safe – for Americans, too

The AAUP condemns in the strongest possible terms any university that would sacrifice its own students to the demands of an authoritarian government. Columbia University’s decision to punish students ...

The Texas family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup, they said, when they were detained at an immigration checkpoint.