The Politic Blog

Do drone strikes mean President Obama has given up protecting our civil liberties?

Sex trafficking is commonly acknowledged as a problem, but few people realize how close to the trafficking they may actually find themselves.

Nationalist rebels have and Islamic extremists have been burning books in the West African nation of Mali. More than just ink on pages, they are destroying an irreparable piece of humanity.

Is Sonia Sotomayor revolutionizing what it means to be a Supreme Court Justice?

Kofi Annan will speak at Yale Law School on Thursday, February 7. What do you want to see?

Republican Senators would be wise to confirm — or at the very least, avoid filibustering — Chuck Hagel as Defense Secretary.

Looking Towards Iran’s Next President Election

What can we learn about Egypt today by examining Iran in the 1950s?