The Globalist

State of Fear: Illiberal impulses in democratic states.

Have the people of Egypt succumbed to a herd mentality justifying any action by the state?

Why is President Obama so permissive with regard to excesses of the U.S. intelligence apparatus?

Our list of the top 10 issues facing the world in the coming year.

Beyond betrayal of trust, what about the NSA scandal worries Europe most?

What do an insolvent Egypt and a disintegrating Syria mean for the governance of the Middle East?

Can Europe prosper while ignoring the Balkans? Anyone remember what triggered the first world war?

What happens to global development when humanitarian aid becomes a central component of military strategy?

As hard power from the West has failed in Asia, what are the options for a new and different U.S. policy toward the region?

Could all the suicide bombings and car bombs indicate that the forces of medievalism are losing the battle for Pakistan?