The Trump administration has made many threats against nonprofits whose missions it disagrees with.
- Professor of Sociology, Northern Illinois University
There are growing signs that American civil society is becoming more vulnerable to the president’s preferences and dictates – something that happens in authoritarian countries.
More than three-quarters of the world’s nations engage in torture, which is notoriously difficult to study because it often occurs in secret.
A Southerner, Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas was a racist enslaver before the Civil War. But he fought for the Union because he prioritized his oath to defend the Constitution over state interests.
Until now, little research has been done about how people become nonprofit executive directors and how well-prepared those leaders are for their jobs.
Interviews with former torturers in Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq reveal what it takes to be a torturer – which could help explain how to reduce the number of people who get tortured around the world.
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