The Globalist

The remarkable downsides of Britain’s most famous leader.

Churchill is hero, not history, and Britain still lives under his shadow.

A network that once carried gems, spices and silk now carries electronics.

How the Netherlands provided the guidebook for America’s founding.

Brazil, the new host of the World Cup, shares a great deal of values with the United States.

Forgiveness, freedom and accountability help to restore prosperity in Sierra Leone.

America’s Red Dawn, via the Republican Party.

Rough waters and tough tides cannot trump Haiti’s spirit

Global ironies in Asia’s continuing struggle for national independence, now against China.

A former war hero practices fiscal rectitude at the Pentagon.