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The documentary series “Five Came Back” and the British film “Their Finest” have brought World War II propaganda films back into public consciousness.
At a May Day rally in Bloemfontein, South Africa, trade unionists demand that South African President Jacob Zuma step down. The president was jeered by labor activists and his speech was cancelled after scuffles broke out between his supporters and workers chanting for him to step down at the rally. (AP Photo/Khothatso Mokone)
What should one make of this chaotic month? Is the presidency of Jacob Zuma reaching an endgame?
The A.P. owes its uniqueness and stature in no small part to its business model.
“People listen to those who are talking the talk and walking the walk. You become influential when you relentlessly and unwaveringly pursue what's right.”
Jakarta Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama flashes a "V" sign during a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. Unofficial results showed the minority Christian governor was resoundingly defeated Wednesday by his Muslim challenger, after a campaign that cracked open religious and racial divides in the world's most populous Muslim nation. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
The polarizing campaign gave hard-line Islamic groups a national stage and has undermined Indonesia's reputation for practicing a moderate form of Islam.
When the state becomes predatory, the defenders of the faith are called upon to point people in the right direction, away from the violence of the authorities and back to God.
Famine has already been declared in parts of South Sudan; Nigeria, Yemen and Somalia are on the brink of it.
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters in Antalya, Turkey, on March 25, 2017. (Kayhan Ozer/Presidential Press Service, Pool Photo via AP)
If the referendum is approved, Turkey’s parliamentary system would be scrapped in favor of an executive presidency.
In "Believer with Reza Aslan," a scholar presents a part as indicative of the whole.
A European and British Union flags hang outside Europe House, the European Parliament's British offices, in London, Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Each forecasted outcome would have been mocked only a few years ago—yet today, neither is unthinkable.