The Globalist

India’s improvement in The Ease of Doing Business index is the first tangible proof of Modi’s election promise of “maximum governance, minimum government.”

Hezbollah may choose to focus on its all-important goal of securing Lebanese-Syrian relations, at the expense of the Houthis in Yemen.

Pakistan, an important node in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, is concerned about a neocolonial Chinese effort to extract the country’s resources.

While the fall of Mugabe should be celebrated, it is also a reminder of Africa’s need to review its vision for the future.

Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe could use its bountiful natural resources to usher in a new era.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants to sell shares in state-owned oil giant Aramco to fund the grandiose reinvention of Saudi Arabia.

Qatar’s World Cup back in the firing line.

How are Asian countries responding to the steady erosion of U.S. power in the region? And how is China playing its hand?

While the U.S. President grandstands, the Chinese leadership changes global power dynamics – by stealing a page from American history.

A museum director’s reflections on vexing global issues such as identity, tolerance, conflict and war.