What's in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether it's called the Gulf of Mexico, as it ...

At a recent lecture hosted by the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), Yasir Suleiman, professor of Modern Arabic Studies at the University of Cambridge guided the audience through the ...

President Trump's territorial assertions sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world leader.

Political scientist Mark Leonard has found that people around the world are far more optimistic about Trump's presidency than ...

Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” highlights the politics of map naming, sparking debates, social media snark, and mixed reactions globally and domestically.