The Globalist

In the new Europe, alliances are thankfully built on performance and competence, not tradition and habit.

Will anti-Mormon bigotry among Republicans help reelect President Obama?

How is polarization in Washington making it nearly impossible for qualified individuals to join the top ranks of the U.S. civil service?

What does the differing coverage of environmental issues in the Chinese and U.S. media say about these countries’ changing leadership roles?

Could the misdeeds of markets cause a rupture in the acceptance of market institutions?

Why are libertarian policy solutions woefully inadequate in an increasingly complex world?

How do Egyptians, Iranians and Chinese look at the way U.S. authorities are handling the Wall Street protests?

Can Angela Merkel make the case for Germany to lead a deeper European integration process?

Is “soft power” just a friendlier-sounding way for the United States to dominate the world?

Is boastful U.S. rhetoric indicative of a desire to cling to a world that is no longer in reach?