The Globalist

Diaoyu Islands: China’s posture reflects Japan’s failure to show contrition for the past.

What can the lives and victories of top generals of Israel and Vietnam teach the U.S. Army?

Putin’s Russia now takes the United Nations Security Council far more seriously than the U.S. government does.

Lessons from Serbia 1913 for Syria 2013.

What tied Germany and the United States together for over two centuries?

Can you track the many ways in which Russia’s President and the UK’s late Prime Minister were alike?

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

Do Americans — who have a conflicted attitude toward government — realize the economic power that Abraham Lincoln wielded?

How did the U.S. election of 1980 and the British election a century prior lay the groundwork for each country’s decline?

The European Union’s Nobel Peace Prize doen’t ensure peace in the future.