As the primary source of tourists visiting Turkey shifts from Europe to the Middle East, a 150 year-long era comes to a close.
What Comes After the Second Gilded Age?
Stagnation and inequality could lead to a Second Progressive Era in the United States – or something far more dangerous instead.
Anti-Corruption: Saudis Use China’s Playbook
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is playing the corruption card to strengthen his control over the country.
US Inequality: The Economics of Nastiness
Americans are systematically lulled into believing that inequality is an unalterable fact of life.
Global Population Growth Per Minute
On balance, how many more people did Earth gain every minute of the past year?
Annual Population Growth by Region
How much did different world regions gain in population over the past year?
Time to Kick Turkey Out of NATO?
Violations of the free press and of human rights demand that the West reevaluate its relationship with Turkey.
Reimagining China and Asia
How are Asian countries responding to the steady erosion of U.S. power in the region? And how is China playing its hand?
Trump and America’s China Problem
While the U.S. President grandstands, the Chinese leadership changes global power dynamics – by stealing a page from American history.
























