The Globalist

Brazil, the new host of the World Cup, shares a great deal of values with the United States.

In the US and elsewhere, the social and economic fallout from the 2008 financial crisis continues.

The world’s two largest democracies are engaged in plenty of unnecessary strife.

Why are U.S. conservatives determined to downplay the successes of government anti-poverty programs?

Will a new national ID actually fix any of India’s problems?

Can tech-based solutions, like a new national identity card system, really fix India’s poverty challenges?

Key figures on poverty in the United States, five decades after President Johnson launched his “war.”

Thinking beyond traditional economics perspectives to address inequality.

Mercy Womeh breaks rocks for less than four U.S. dollars a day to afford education to lift herself from poverty in Liberia.

Does allowing India and other poor countries to help farmers and consumers really distort global markets?