Professor emeritus and former U.S. energy secretary reflects on recent meeting with Pope Francis and energy and finance leaders.

At inaugural event in the T.T. and W.F. Chao Distinguished Buddhist Lecture Series, Bhikku Bodhi applies Buddhist ethics to today's social problems.

MIT senior Mehmet Efe Akengin aims to innovate for the greater good.

Doctoral student Elizabeth Dekeyser studies Muslim communities' sense of solidarity with the French state.

In his new book, political scientist Richard Nielsen proposes a “blocked ambition” hypothesis.

Assistant Professor Richard Nielsen explores why some Muslim clerics adopt the ideology of militant jihad while most do not.

MIT Media Lab holds symposium on challenging norms to create positive change.

In exploring the role of clerics in the Shi’a world, political science PhD student Marsin Alshamary heeds the call of family history.