What is the chief competition that will determine the destiny of mankind in the 21st century?
Twenty Years After the Demise of the Soviet Union: A Chinese Perspective (Part I)
How did the fall of the USSR give rise to a global order characterized by peace and economic development?
America as Number Two: We’d Try Harder
The case for acknowledging America's slide from first place — and how the United States can use reality to get back on track.
Counterpoint: Germany’s Exit from History?
Is Germany burying its head in the sand when confronted with the headwinds of the real world?
Pascal Lamy: Whither Globalization?
Is the globalized world of the 21st century being managed with a system — and a mindset — designed for a century that has faded away?
From “Made in the USA” to “Made in China”
Why will Western economies have to wage an increasingly intense competition with the rest of the world for resources and capital?
Why America Is Like Imperial Spain (Part II)
What lessons can Imperial Spain's travails in the Netherlands teach the United States about Afghanistan?
Reinventing America: Putting the “US” Back into the United States
Why does such a high degree of corrosive disunity persist in the United States?
The United States’ New Cold War
How is today's “cold war” not a war of containment, but a war of economic growth?
U.S.-Russia Relations: Not Another Cold War
Should the United States intervene in matters of security when it comes to Russia and some of its neighbors?























