Conservative Muslims in Dearborn, Michigan, have joined forces with right-wing Christians in a bigoted crusade against gay and trans literature in public schools.

After FBI informant Craig Monteilh failed to unearth extremism in Orange County mosques, he became an asset in local Muslims’ lawsuit against the agency. Now the Supreme Court will weigh in.

Nonfiction narratives that purport to explain life in Islam’s far-flung capitals paper over the brutal hand of U.S. foreign policy.

Candidates have been cautious when it comes to openly courting American Muslim voters. Such hollow politics hail from an earlier era, and may cost them dearly.

The Supreme Court's conservative majority will stop at nothing to preserve capital punishment in America.

Focusing on Muslim antipathy towards Jews lets the rest of the country off the hook.

A new policy in India displays imperialism's disastrous aftershocks—but also the way in which legal language is increasingly used, around the globe, to mask what is in fact ethnic cleansing.

In the ongoing headscarf fracas, many hardliners are in fact leftists.

How politics and culture in America look from Istanbul today

What his sexual misconduct scandal means for young South Asian men

In an interview, political scientist Lee Drutman explains how economic issues took a backseat in the 2016 election.

One family’s journey from Iraq to Ohio—and how life has changed under Trump.

They want to turn religious belief into a license to discriminate, and to tear down the wall separating church and state.

The president is keeping his extreme promises, and craven Republicans are falling in line. But what happens when reality catches up with Trump's base?

The president is accusing the courts of making America vulnerable to terrorism. Here's how the opposition should respond.

He's implementing his campaign platform—and he's only getting started.

The industry has come out in opposition to Donald Trump’s executive order. Kind of.

Trump's refugee ban abandons America's claims to moral leadership.