On October 13, 2024, Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich broke the women’s marathon World Record by nearly two minutes. She finished the race in a remarkable 2:09:56, which landed her tenth overall in the ...

The Biden administration has announced that it will invoke emergency powers to deal with $7 billion of currently frozen assets held by the Afghan central bank in New York. The aim is for $3.5 billion ...

In the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle lists the virtue of magnanimity among the moral virtues. The magnanimous man is, literally, “great-souled,” because he aspires to great and honorable things, on ...

The tributes to Nelson Mandela are coming thick and fast, as well they should. Rather than add my own to the list, though, I’d like to suggest that we take those commendations to heart. Mandela is ...