The Globalist

Has the Obama Administration’s Pacific trade negotiations violated the President’s pledge to open government?

After the excitement of rapid growth in the 1990s and 2000s, what do Asia’s prospects look like now?

What is the U.S. State Department’s vision for a better future for global energy and the environment?

Why would emerging countries copy the unhealthy eating habits of the West, when their own tradition is so much healthier?

How many of the world’s 3.1 billion workers earn less than $1.25 a day in wages?

Is the West underestimating the value of the trust that the UN enjoys in the hearts and minds of the rest of the world’s population?

Could such sensitive issues as Muslim relations, maritime activities and international investments tip the United States and China into greater enmity?

Why are even America’s self-acclaimed liberal internationalists still so keen on being top dog? Will John Kerry follow in Hillary Clinton’s footsteps on this issue?

Does it even make sense to hold federal elections in the United States? After all, they never provide any real resolution.

Is the United States’ anti-regulation stance undermining its global power position?