international politics

Following the election, significant spikes in searches for moving out of America suggest heightened interest in international relocation, including in Alabama. The relocation tech company moveBuddha identifies the states with the highest interest in top international destinations and each state's top move-to country.

The verdict of U.S. voters was more decisive than most pollsters and pundits had predicted. Now the world waits to see whether the election of Donald Trump as president for a second time is as destabilizing as many American allies fear.

Alabama Public Radio is diving into our archives as APR observes forty years on the air. The U.S. State Department recently invited APR to address a delegation from Africa on our fourteen month investigation into human trafficking. Part of that talk was on an experimental database that law officers and victims’ advocates could use at the same time. Here’s that story from the APR archives.

As the Syrian regime tries to regroup after a rebel bombing that killed its defense minister, Foreign Policy's Michael Weiss says the attack shows President Bashar Assad will have to be pushed out with military force.