The Globalist

Just as the drone is an appropriate metaphor for the current age of globalization, the thistle captures the essence of tribal societies.

Can the trend toward more factionalism, tribalism and fragmentation in American political life be reversed?

Are human brains hardwired to recognize some groups of people as friends and others as enemies?

In Doha, how do Mercedes and Starbucks compete with dozens of new skyscrapers in an ever-shifting cityscape?

What does the sushi industry reveal about globalized food culture and commerce?

How much did D-Day contribute to ringing in the end of nation state warfare?