Brazil must act decisively to become a leader or be relegated to an object of history.
Speaking Truth to African Power
What can be done to reduce rampant corruption with resources revenue in Africa?
Governing China: Accountability Vs. Responsibility
What flaws do conservative Chinese thinkers see in Western democracy compared with their own system?
Pakistan’s Elections: How to Remake a Society
Could all the suicide bombings and car bombs indicate that the forces of medievalism are losing the battle for Pakistan?
China and the End of the Magic of Extrapolation
How can China avoid a hard landing in the next few years?
Pope Francis: A Martin Luther in the Making?
Is Jorge Bergoglio up to the task of reforming the Catholic Church without breaking it apart? Governance reforms are centuries overdue.
France’s Cahuzac Affair: Not Just a National Farce
With so many scandals, is it any wonder that people not just in France, but everywhere are losing faith in their elected governments?
China’s Future: Does Governance Really Matter?
Just how important are improvements in domestic governance for China’s future development?
How Countries Compare on Corruption
Which major emerging nation is perceived to have the most corruption in its public sector?
The End of Brand Putin?
Can Russia ever become a modern, economically competitive, democratic society as long as Putin is in charge?
























