The Globalist

Reforms to make the World Bank less dependent on the United States would enable them to be more effective

U.S. participation in the IMF and World Bank was authorized in the Bretton Woods Agreement Act that became law in July 1945.

Two tales, same story of corporate abuse and consumerism.

Germany should point out to Trump that it is his own irresponsible macroeconomic policies that make the dollar strong and the euro weak.

Unpacking the THAAD-Lotte-North Korea-China controversy.

China will not lead free trade in Asia, contrary to many forecasts.

How will the Trump Administration shift economic and security ties with Japan?

Just what is the new U.S. President so afraid about with regard to his country’s middling trade partners in Asia?

The U.S. Congress and Trump’s cabinet bring joy to the kleptocrats in Africa, Latin America and elsewhere.

With Merkel lacking both an agenda and a vision, the US push to deal with Germany’s eternal export surplus is a welcome impetus for long overdue domestic reforms.