A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

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The end of the bloody, US-backed civil wars across Central America led to a brutal neoliberal economic restructuring near the ...

Discover the place that some people have called the Central Park of Mexico. This historic area promises days full of ...

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

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A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

The slab's pull has created giant "drips" that hang from the underside of the continent ... underground. A map showing ...

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.