The Globalist

Why are Barack Obama and Angela Merkel more popular abroad than at home?

Why has the former U.S. Treasury Secretary gone from hyping the United States to breathlessly promoting India?

Why should the mainstream media take a page from Fox News and offer clearer connections between issues?

Why Jon Stewart’s rise may signify bad news for the United States — and the world as a whole.

While modern “Rome” is burning, why do U.S. foreign policy elites keep meddling in overseas adventures?

Why are U.S. health insurance companies as difficult to deal with as bureaucracies in Soviet-era Russia?

How has the UK’s coalition government succeeded in reinventing British politics and society?

Is President Obama really an anti-colonialist, as Dinesh D’Souza argues? And so what if he is?

What will the growing popularity of online book buying mean for Americans’ pocketbooks, the environment — and independent bookstores?

Keynesian measures are politically very contentious in the U.S. — even one it comes to applying them to the upper classes.