China Vs. India: Fertility Rates Compared

In a global context, India today is higher on the high-fertility list than it has been in the past.

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India Vs. China: The Catch-Up Race

Over the second half of the 20th century, China and India’s population increased at roughly the same rate.

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India Vs. China: The Population Race

India will retain positive population growth until the late 2060s under current projections.

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Population Growth at the Top: China Vs. India

India is expected to exceed China’s population by 2022, just seven years from now

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How China and India May Come to Blows

Why could there be war between these two most populous countries in the world?

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India’s Political Climate Is Getting Tenser

To what degree are tolerance and freedom of expression endangered in India?

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Germany’s New Role in Europe: From Taskmaster to Petitioner

The costs of absorbing five million immigrants could easily reach the costs of German reunification — over one trillion euros over 30 years.

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Win-Win Entrepreneurship in Iran

An Iranian farmer has devised a way to both help nomads move their herds, and protect his farmland.

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War Cabinet or Peace Cabinet in Turkey?

The choice of coalition after this weekend’s elections will tell us much about Turkey’s future path.

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Angela Merkel and the 10-Year Rule

If there is an iron law of European politics, it is for leaders to get out at the top as the ten-year rule completes its cycle.

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