The Globalist

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

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

What is the chief competition that will determine the destiny of mankind in the 21st century?

How did the fall of the USSR give rise to a global order characterized by peace and economic development?

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

Why is the false narrative of Western decline so persistent?

How did the German-Jewish chemist Fritz Haber revolutionize the entire course of world history?

What do current conditions in rich countries tell us about the world’s future?

Marcus Crassus, John D. Rockefeller, Carlos Slim, Mikhail Khodorovsky — who’s the richest of them all?

Could eurobonds fill the gap left by the loss of confidence in government bonds generally?