The Globalist

The benefits of ending the curious U.S. practice of turning natural allies into mortal enemies: Iran, Cuba, Vietnam.

How U.S. Presidents focus on shaping their image for posterity.

A brief history of presidential travel.

A reflection on Guido Westerwelle, Germany’s former Foreign Minister, who just passed away.

An enterprising Ghanaian man works with a team of locals to produce stunning bicycles from bamboo.

Can opening up to immigration provide Japan a potential source of economic revitalization?

Trump’s ability to tap into the fears of those who feel marginalized is hardly unique to the United States.

Grandpa was dead; the kids were being poisoned; mom was enslaved and Armageddon was just around the corner!

A presidential impostor tries to sway the masses with buffoonery and deceit.

Could the Republican Party be headed again for a 1912-style convention breakdown and party split?