The Globalist

China’s refusal to cut back on Iranian oil purchases opens up another frontline with the U.S.

Salvaging the Iranian nuclear deal could come at a cost China may not want to pay.

While shifting energy import patterns enhance China’s clout in the Middle East, it is still struggling to be perceived as a big regional player.

In the Middle East and North Africa, the transition toward equitable economic development and transparent and accountable rule of law will take a very long time.

Qatar’s World Cup back in the firing line.

A report from Kiev on corruption and hopelessness.

Mercury or Mars? What separates Germany and the United States.

A youth-heavy population in Yemen could spell increased insecurity in the future.

If the nuclear deal with Iran succeeds, the world will see a great shift in geopolitics and economic growth.

How best to cope with an era of new divisions in Europe.