The Globalist

Why the United States is looking to Germany for answers on higher education.

Is all the excitement about the future of Africa’s economy really justified? Or is the continent’s success mostly just a commodities story?

Can optimism be a substitute for doing really hard work? Or is it just a very transparent excuse for a cop-out on climate change?

Why does the world urgently need to consider economic growth in a broader, nonmaterial context?

Will a weak dollar help reverse the flow of U.S. manufacturing jobs overseas?

Will a weak dollar help reverse the flow of U.S. manufacturing jobs overseas?

What major challenges will the global community face as it approaches mid-century?

How has the euro crisis turned the potential benefits of the euro for the South into a substantial loss for everybody?

According to the former UK prime minister, what needs to be done to revive the Western economies?

Is the United States reducing its odds of discovering the next technological and economic game-changer?