The Globalist’s Top 10 Essays : Rethinking America in 2015
What we reconsidered about the United States over a tumultuous year.
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[ 1 ] After Cincinnati: The Enemy is Within
By Stephan Richter | Police in the US: Just who holds whom in low regard?
Published on August 5, 2015
[ 2 ] United States: The Hypocritical Hegemon
By Jean-Pierre Lehmann | Why the United States has lost the mantle of moral and geopolitical arbiter.
Published on June 7, 2015
[ 3 ] The War of Ideas: Does It Exist? Can It Be Won?
By Stephan Richter | What is the big idea (or set of ideas) the West is battling about?
Published on June 13, 2015
[ 4 ] The Obama-Republican Standoff on Climate Change
By Geoffrey Berlin | Americans, standing apart from the world, remain bitterly divided on taking action.
Published on December 13, 2015
[ 5 ] New York’s Renegade Police Department
By Bill Humphrey | Will the NYPD accept democratic control? The city’s mayor wants it so.
Published on January 11, 2015
[ 6 ] Gun Control and American Cynicism
By Stephan Richter and Terri Langston | Will the United States ever get real about the need for gun control?
Published on July 18, 2015
[ 7 ] Americans Need Better Pay Before Longer Hours
By George R. Tyler | What Jeb Bush and Scott Walker get wrong about U.S. workers with their war on wages.
Published on July 15, 2015, 2015
[ 8 ] Can the United States Close the International Wage Gap?
By George R. Tyler | A generational effort is required to restore growth in U.S. wages.
Published on March 5, 2015
[ 9 ] Vietnam: On the Futility of US Invasions
By Stephan Richter | Why on earth did the US invade Vietnam half a century ago? Have the lessons finally been learned?
Published on April 30, 2015
[ 10 ] Iran Deal: Watch Who Is Doing the Warning
By Richard Phillips |The same people who triggered the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq now categorically reject the Iran Deal.
Published on August 12, 2015
