The Increasing Global Obesity Rate

The share of people globally who are overweight or obese is increasing rapidly.

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6 Facts: Obesity in the United States

The future of health care in the United States could be highly dependent on the nation’s average waistline.

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10 Facts: The Developing World’s Obesity Problem

The developing world’s obesity rate is gradually catching up with developed nations.

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Trudeau’s Brave New Canada

A preview of Canada’s national and global agenda under its new government.

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6 Facts: The World’s Heavyweight Nations

More than half of the world’s obese population live in just 10 nations.

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Jokowi and the Hopes for a More Dynamic Indonesia

Indonesia’s Troubled Trade Relationship with the United States.

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The Nobels of India

How many Indian Nobel Laureates have there been since 1901?

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The Nobels of China

How many Chinese Nobel Laureates have there been since 1901?

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New Beginnings in Timor-Leste

Improving educational standards in Timor-Leste is vital for its future success.

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Indonesia: Why the US Needs to Pay Closer Attention

The United States needs to treat the unassuming Indonesian President Widodo with the attention due to his country.

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