The Globalist

Can China displace the United States as a military colossus in command of global affairs? Does it want to do so?

How did Communist China manage to become so fiercely competitive?

Europe’s democrats must end the almost religious hold of the EU technocrats.

The EU was supposed to make Europe one. But the crisis is being handled as many.

A member of Britain’s House of Lords explores the sources of Tea Party anger.

Is Russia once again, to quote Ronald Reagan, the Evil Empire?

Who can U.S. archconservatives now rely on to defend traditional values?

How does Larry Summers, would-be Fed Chair, measure up to India’s new central banker, Raghu Rajan?

Have German politicians finally learned the art of diplomacy?

Is French leadership strong only when opposing action? Have German leaders finally learned to be diplomatic?