Are the Beijing Olympics a pinnacle of China’s rise — or a pitfall?
Child Poverty in the United States

The U.S. relative child poverty rate is the worst of the G7 economies.
Trump at Taormina: The Odd Man Out
Imagining a G7 world, where the United States now is the rogue nation at the table, like Russia was at the G8 table!
Bye Bye G7… Hello to The Seven Bastards
Donald Trump’s musings upon leaving Sicily after the G7 summit.
Obama at Hiroshima
The U.S. president’s visit to the atomic bombing memorial caps his foreign policy agenda.
Trudeau’s Brave New Canada
A preview of Canada’s national and global agenda under its new government.
United States: The Hypocritical Hegemon

Why the United States has lost the mantle of moral and geopolitical arbiter.
Global Cooperation Buckling Under Past Successes

In finance and beyond, how is global cooperation failing from its own prior wins?
The Transatlantic Battle Against Tax Evasion

Why is combating tax evasion so important in the globalization debate?