The Globalist

Being the largest country by land area helps keep Russia one of the world’s big breadbowl economies.

On a per capita basis, Russia trails only neighboring Belarus in cigarette consumption.

Only the United States sells more arms than Russia.

Donald Trump’s foreign policy of humiliation is liable to have dire consequences, not least for the interests of the U.S. itself.

The United States’ greatest failing is the inability to fashion a strategic conception that accommodates the rise of China as a superpower.

Making personal loyalty the measure of all government, as Donald Trump does, was tried in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin.

In wake of ZTE affair, U.S. President aims at uniting world government in his hands and his head.

The Trump version of the United States has relinquished its leadership. It is Europe’s responsibility to step in.

The Chinese experience in circumventing earlier sanctions will come in handy with Beijing rejecting Trump’s renewed effort to isolate Iran.

Trump’s dreadful mistake of decertifying the JCPOA could have horrifying consequences for the Middle East.