The Globalist

How to promote interventions, from Iraq to Syria, without ever being held accountable.

Reflections on an IPO and beyond.

The Guardian op-ed by Stephan Richter and Jan Philipp Albrecht: What can be done to deter U.S. spying in Europe?

The shale boom in the United States isn’t the game-changer its proponents claim.

A country’s success or failure must be measured against its inherent potential.

Will it take the United States 20 years to rid itself of Tea Party obstructionism?

One of the biggest hoaxes of American history is that the Civil War ended back in 1865. Battling over racism then, health care now, U.S. society is still at war with itself.

Will China follow the U.S. model or the German model for innovation and management?

Why Angela Merkel will ultimately opt for a Black-Green coalition.

How Republicans and their cynical allies deal with America’s real problems.