The Globalist

How can the United States learn some political lessons about the rest of the world by looking at its own political history?

How has the United States — far from being one of the first societies of the industrial era — progressed in leaps and bounds from its agrarian roots?

Are rogue states with weapons of mass destruction the biggest threat to the United States?

Is the Bush Administration undermining the U.S. system of checks and balances?

Does the current world order mirror the imperial dominance of Rome — or a community of countries?

Is the idea of an “Imperial America” an inspiring vision or an outdated world view?

Is it wrong to equate wealth generation with resource extraction?

What are the parallels between the intellectual and religious genesis of Texas and Israel?

Does President Bush’s “Lone Star” mentality threaten U.S. military and diplomatic leadership in the world?

Do you think Enron could have learned from the flaws of Russia’s energy industry?