Officially, contrary to popular belief, the United States is not among the most peaceful and secure countries. For example, in early October, the Expert Commission of the Institute of Economics and Peace presented an updated version of the Global Peace Index 2021, which ranks 163 countries from the highest ...

Society increasingly demands from a modern woman to be at the same time a caring mother, a qualified employee or a successful businesswoman and, at the same time, an ideal woman. The coronavirus pandemic has further complicated this task. The incidence rate is still not declining, which leads to ...

Lack of humanity and understanding, draconian conditions of survival, alien mentality, inability to restore the former social status and use previous achievements ... These are just some of the reasons that sometimes force immigrants to return home after several years and enormous efforts spent on adaptation in a foreign country. ...

The United States continues to evacuate American citizens and local collaborators from the Taliban-held Afghanistan. President Joe Biden has already called it “the most difficult rescue operation in history” and admitted that he could not guarantee its final outcome. In total ...

The Taliban's lightning-fast seizure of Afghanistan against the backdrop of the still-ongoing evacuation of American citizens and local residents who helped them has been the main topic of all world media for several days. The American military fears that their Afghan assistants and colleagues will not be able to leave the country in time ...

In early August, a New York Attorney's Office report was released, according to which State Governor Andrew Cuomo was accused of sexually harassing many women, including employees of his office. New York State Attorney General Laetitia James emphasized that the Democratic Governor violated the laws of the state ...

The Russian-speaking diaspora in the United States is often reproached for lacking self-organization. For example, Latin American communities create their own human rights organizations, they are ready to fight not only for each compatriot, but also for other immigrants. In contrast to this, it is generally accepted that the natives ...

When thinking about immigration to the United States, residents of the post-Soviet space most often imagine sunny Miami, foggy San Francisco, or bustling New York. In general, such ideas are not far from reality: it is “on the banks” that the bulk of immigrants are concentrated. At the same time, relatively few of ...

Disunity, the inability to build close friendships, superficiality, and a lack of warmth are not only common myths about Americans, but for some immigrants they are a very real reason to return home from the United States. These are the reasons for departure that Elina Whaley, for example, named...

Speaking of Americans, it is important to emphasize that the US population is so diverse that it is almost impossible to describe the image of a "typical American". First, the United States is largely composed of immigrants who have brought the characteristics of their national culture to their new homeland. And secondly, the mentality of people in some states can ...