The Globalist

Why does former Soviet leader Mikhael Gorbachev not get credit for ending the Cold War?

Reflections on the complicit role of the Russian Orthodox Church in Putin’s brutal rule in Russia itself — and beyond Russia’s borders.

Some of the key causes of frustration: A federal government with a weak electoral mandate and an agenda for social change.

The “freedom convoys” that have occupied the heart of Ottawa speak to a medley of weaknesses in Canada’s political system.

Mark Zuckerberg’s business prospects have dimmed considerably. That is welcome news.

Erdogan saves Putin’s Belarusian ally by playing spoiler role within NATO.

Why does China have to step up and take the helm of global economic reform?

Understanding the key reasons why everybody is now so frustrated with democracy and government.

Poverty is the main security threat in the Western Balkans.

Is a classic cyclical revival finally at hand for the United States?