The Globalist

Intriguing parallels between English football and the economic and political landscape of the country.

To protect the weak, Syriza has to extend a hand to the powerful, especially foreign investors.

Reflections on the Post-Indian-Visa-Application-Stress-Syndrome.

Was the second half of the 20th century — when capitalism became entwined with democracy, the welfare state and liberalism — just an unusual interlude?

Does the United States have to worry about a currency crash, just as the United Kingdom experienced in 1956?

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

Why are so many U.S. corporations rushing to increase their presence in developing markets?

How can a politician bring about effective reforms while sharing power with Robert Mugabe?

Eight years later, how is Argentina’s debt default affecting the country’s economy?

How are oil prices linked to political reform?