America in Context What makes America’s gun culture totally unique in the world, in four charts It's hard to appreciate just how much the U.S. stands out on firearms until you look at these comparative charts. By Max Fisher 5 hours ago Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
America in Context Chart: The U.S. has far more gun-related killings than any other developed country Americans are 20 times as likely to be killed by a gun than is someone from another developed country. By Max Fisher December 14, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
crime Here’s how U.S. gun violence compares with the rest of the world What happens when countries have fewer guns? By Olga Khazan December 14, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
Japan The Japan lesson: Can America learn from the country that has almost zero gun deaths? Thousands of Americans, including those at Sandy Hook Elementary, are killed by guns every year. Japan has almost zero gun-related deaths, but it came at a cost. By Max Fisher December 14, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
The ultimate holiday gift guide for the world news lover in your life From North Korea-themed playing cards to antique maps to traditional Bedouin coffee pots, there's something for everyone. By Max Fisher December 14, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
health How where you live determines how you’ll probably die, in mesmerizing charts Non-communicable diseases have become much more prominent killers over the past 20 years. By Olga Khazan December 14, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
U.S. Foreign Policy Russia’s UN ambassador calls Susan Rice ‘one tough individual’ Vitaly Churkin joked that he will request "double pay" if Rice stays on at the United Nations. By Max Fisher December 14, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
U.S. Foreign Policy Chuck Hagel’s ambiguous stance on dealing with Iran The possible nominee for defense secretary opposed Iran strikes during the Bush administration, but may have changed his stance. By Max Fisher December 13, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
Egypt Egypt outlaws ‘romantic’ songs on state TV, fearing turmoil as constitution vote looms Sensing turmoil, Egypt outlaws "romantic" songs on state T.V. By Olga Khazan December 13, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious
europe What unemployment? Here’s where life in Europe isn’t so bad. Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland are the only ones still hemorhaging jobs By Olga Khazan December 13, 2012 Comments Share: More » Facebook Twitter Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Delicious