Student-loan debt has surpassed credit-card debt to become the second largest category of consumer debt in the United States, trailing only home mortgages. While other forms of personal debt declined in the wake of the...

Syriza and Podemos have enjoyed significant success as two new anti-austerity and antine­oliberal political parties in Europe. Syriza has governed in Greece since January 2015 with Alex Tsipras as prime minister. Led by...