The Globalist

What the U.S.-Cuba deal tells us about the future of Vatican diplomacy in a multi-polar world.

Why is the French finance minister invoking other cultures’ diplomatic style to defend France?

Why are U.S. southern states so determined not to serve the very real needs of their poor populations?

With Modi, India got a new life politically. What about Brazil?

How two reluctant, yet pivotal powers adjust to a pluralistic and less Western world order.

Comparing the leaders of the world’s largest and third-largest democracies.

Will lower oil prices drive Saudi Arabia and Russia to pursue sensible reforms at home at long last?

Obama’s case in the U.S. suggests caution is warranted regarding the current hype about India’s one-man show.

Texas and Germany may hold the key to the future of the world’s energy markets.

The power of the media to shape and shift public opinion.