The Globalist

The Middle Kingdom sets its eyes on Europe’s eastern half, to get a beachhead into Western Europe.

Japan and Venice share a similar history, but Japan should change course before that history repeats itself.

Ukraine’s present duress could help push forward necessary reforms.

What is the new Pope’s strategy for the Middle East?

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

What does it take for a city to bounce back economically?

How the events in Tiananmen Square drove the first free election in Eastern Europe from front pages around the world.

Western leaders still grossly distort what’s going on in Egypt. It’s really no better than what happens in Syria.

America’s Red Dawn, via the Republican Party.

How China handles drug-resistant tuberculosis will have a big effect on the problem globally.