The Globalist

Is the U.S. hyping its shale gas options well beyond what it can actually deliver?

Grandstanding in Crimea runs counter to Russia’s economic interests — and may cost Putin his power.

Trying to loosen the symbiotic energy relationship between Russia and Europe.

How the City of London launders Russia’s cash.

The state of women’s rights around the world — at a glance.

How has technology shifted the location of work in the United States?

How is India’s inability to provide clean drinking water affecting its economy and people?

Key figures on poverty in the United States, five decades after President Johnson launched his “war.”

Chinese urbanization: A revolution in the making.

What may be forcing the Chinese government’s hand on cutting emissions?