The Globalist

Examining the parallels in the political style and performance of Angela Merkel and Barack Obama, the past decade’s transatlantic power couple.

Nearly four years after Barack Obama’s two-term presidency, the political promise he represented might finally be fulfilled.

Why did all the brainpower assembled at Aspen have no solutions to the United States' biggest problems?

Why the world must hope for a positive continuation of the Korean rapprochement.

Trump embodies many of the nasty or deceitful trends that have long moved the Republicans away from the path of political virtue.

The purpose of the steel tariffs is motivated by the same political force that drives Trump – playing blame games. After Obama and Hillary, now it’s the entire world’s turn.

Forget “fake news.” Here are some appetizing suggestions for what is really happening in the world.

Republicans coming up short on Obamacare Repeal and Replace

A reflection on the strategic consequences of accidental American political inversions.

Obama’s Syria policy failed because it did not anticipate provoking Iranian and Russian interventions.