The Globalist

Despite a rough run-in with paramilitary groups in Colombia, one man’s ambition reunites his family of 13.

Why is Latin America’s economic spotlight shifting away from Brazil?

Addressing the needs of children with disabilities is a sign of a compassionate and intelligent society.

How is rapid urbanization affecting cities across the globe?

How does one distribute the enormous costs of the struggle to suppress international drug trafficking?

How do the weaknesses of nation-states show up in the drug wars of Mexico, Brazil, Colombia and Pakistan?

What will the nation-state look like in the future?

What role does national policy have to play in mitigating the economic crisis?

Do emerging countries’ financial markets suffer from a lack of transparency?

How can microfinance help solve one of the thorniest development problems facing the world today?