The most distinctive character of the Second World War is that it was Nazi Germany’s war of extermination in Russia.
Golden Handcuffs: Getting Dictators To Exit
A proposal for a three-tiered system for bringing autocratic rule to a close – and reforming the ICC.
Choked — Delhi’s Pollution Crisis
Unpacking the commonly used term “air pollution,” what it really means and the associated health risks.
The Globalist’s Top 10 Books of 2016
The ten best books on key global issues we presented on The Globalist Bookshelf this year.
Can Inequality Be Reduced?
What are the realistic options to tackle the scourge of crass inequality in rich welfare states?
How Modi Mobilizes the Indian Diaspora
Overseas Indians are central to the Indian Prime Minister’s larger strategic objective of turning India into a leading power on the world stage.
Verdict on Greenspan: Guilty, But Not as Charged
As Fed Chairman, Greenspan utterly failed to limit leverage and bubbles, and this failure magnified financial fragility.
Madonsela’s Leadership: A Ray of Hope in Turbulent South Africa
Thuli Madonsela is one of those people in South Africa whose leadership bears the hallmarks of Mandela’s exceptional ethos.
Connectography: Mapping the Global Network Revolution
Parag Khanna’s latest book brings together masses of information anecdotally in a narrative format.
The Continuing Syrian Tragedy
Continuing violence in Syria is the most severe indictment of the international community’s ability to provide for peace and security.