The Globalist

The successful unbundling of utilities giant Eskom would aid badly needed structural reforms in the South African economy.

Is America's optimistic spirit of renewal more likely to reassert itself in Brussels than in Washington?

Does the U.S. credit downgrade mark the end of the country’s economic dominance?

Why can rating agencies do more to improve the financial health of countries than anything else?

How will building up Greece’s capital base provide a long-term solution to the country’s fiscal woes?

Why is Japan’s ability to pay down its debt much stronger than the United States’?

How much blame for the global financial crisis should fall with rating agencies?