The Globalist

Today’s U.S. Republicans are the equivalent of the Brezhnev crew in the late-stage Soviet Union. It, too, fought very hard to uphold political ideas decades after they had passed their sell by date.

The age structure of the U.S. political leadership cannot be described by any other word than as a gerontocracy. This conjures up images of the late-stage Soviet Union.

Despite an initially horrendous response, China now utilizes its Coronavirus campaign to build global soft power

Lessons not learned and opportunities missed: A roadmap to political and societal dysfunction.

The Western world is on the verge of embarrassing itself to the bone in fighting a health crisis of historic proportions.

A collection of charts, maps and graphs exploring the coronavirus outbreak.

Policymakers are getting it step by step.

What is the economic fallout going to be for sure? And what will it be if it’s a bad case?

Deutsche Bank, once the powerhouse of the German economy, is being battered ever harder by the fallout from ferocious crises, with no safe harbor in sight.

How the coronavirus and the astounding unpreparedness of the United States may change the momentum of the Democratic primaries and the essence of U.S. health insurance.