The Globalist

Will Germany learn to live up to the harder part of its global responsibilities?

The abdication of Emperor Akihito of Japan causes us to rethink the nature of his rule.

Germany’s leaders talk about taking on more responsibilities in world affairs. But the country’s government struggles with even basic forms of efficiency.

It seems less likely by the day that Britain can solve its Brexit problem in an orderly parliamentary process. The question is whether there are other options.

The German Chancellor’s delayed arrival at the G-20 Summit is a telling tale of more widespread dysfunction in Germany’s public sector.

With Brexit, the British government remains depressingly out of touch with the world.

From Murdoch to Mercer, there are deep-pocketed billionaires around the world that want to see the EU emasculated, if not abolished.

What do European citizens and politicians need to think about after the British vote?