The Globalist

Can the trend toward more factionalism, tribalism and fragmentation in American political life be reversed?

Can Pakistan be persuaded to stop supporting insurgents — and thereby not nullifying U.S. progress in Afghanistan since 2010?

In which major country do exports account for the highest share of the national economy?

Is the West underestimating the value of the trust that the UN enjoys in the hearts and minds of the rest of the world’s population?

Could such sensitive issues as Muslim relations, maritime activities and international investments tip the United States and China into greater enmity?

What would today’s global economic landscape look like had Nixon not gone to China in 1973?

How does the poverty line in the United States compare in a global context?

Which civilization will win and which will lose — the one based on fossil fuels or the one based on renewables?

Which year saw the highest total of economic damages worldwide from natural disasters?

How does one turn environmental problems into a threat for the United States and then into a profit opportunity?