The Globalist

Which pair of countries is most similar to the United States in terms of income inequality?

How has the American middle class fared under Presidents Bush I, Clinton, Bush II and Obama?

Why has the American Dream slipped out of the reach of more and more of the middle class?

Why have Americans been so tolerant of the rising gulf between rich and poor?

Globalization has radically changed global income dynamics. So who has won and who has lost?

What policies should governments focus on to ensure that future generations live at least well as the current generation?

How did today’s crisis-prone, Darwinian capitalism come about?

The Nordic model has been hailed for its social successes. But does it make good economic sense?

How can the global financial regulatory system be restructured so it works as well for Main Street as it does for Wall Street?

Could Mitt Romney provide an unlikely focal point for the long-suppressed U.S. debate about economic and social equity?