WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and Daniel Ellsberg, a former Pentagon analyst best known for leaking key memos about the Vietnam War 40 years ago, led a packed forum at London's Frontline Club last night to discuss the fallout over the non-profit group's disclosure of approximately 400,000 US Army files documenting...

Adil Najam, a Pakistani-American professor at Boston University, took his 12-year-old son aside before sending him off to school last Wednesday. He told him to hold his head high, even if the other kids make fun of him and call him a terrorist.

In the days following this month's...

For decades, leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) sacrificed monumentally to give voice to South Africa's subjugated black majority. Nelson Mandela served 27 years in prison, Oliver Tambo spent decades in exile, and Joe Slovo lost his wife to a letter bomb sent by the apartheid regime.

Sixteen...

Since the militant Palestinian group Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip in 2007, Israel has imposed a crippling economic blockade, sealing its border with the Occupied Territory and limiting the movement of most goods and people across it.

But the blockade policy, particularly following Israel's war with Gaza...

Israelis call it the "security barrier." For Palestinians, it is the "apartheid wall."

Since 2002, Israel has been building this massive concrete partition in the Palestinian-controlled West Bank. For the Israeli government, the structure has been a way to limit the number of Palestinian suicide bombers that...