Imagine Europe had rapidly brought to bear all the firepower imaginable in Libya. Would the world be better off?

What does Greece need from the rest of Europe to avoid defaulting on its debt?

Germany is abandoning nuclear energy. What can the world learn from this type of “adventurism”?

Is Germany burying its head in the sand when confronted with the headwinds of the real world?

What will influence the future growth of Africa’s population — and why does this matter to the world as a whole?

How has Turkey’s prime minister succeeded in modernizing his country?

Is the globalized world of the 21st century being managed with a system — and a mindset — designed for a century that has faded away?

Are Germany’s recent foreign policy missteps evidence of a new neo-isolationist tendency?

What will be required for China to meet the healthcare demands of its aging and urbanizing population?

Why is positive political change in China less likely to come from outside pressure than from continued economic growth?