The Globalist

By James M. Dorsey, October 15, 2018

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is showing traits which Iraq’s Saddam Hussein had previously put on display.

By Philip Bowring, October 14, 2018

Hong Kong is increasingly subject to the demands of the boss in Beijing.

By César Chelala, October 13, 2018

How to deal with the problem of violence in children and adolescents.

By Aykan Erdemir, October 12, 2018

Turkey's anger over possible Saudi role in Khashoggi disappearance rings hollow.

By James M. Dorsey, October 11, 2018

The fate of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi threatens to upend the fundaments of fault lines in the Middle East.

By Stephan Richter and Bill Humphrey, October 11, 2018

Should the Democratic Party be fortunate enough to rise to power again, the question arises: What will they do with it?

By Stephan Richter and Bill Humphrey, October 10, 2018

Why Republicans will be in power even after Democratic Party voting gains.

By Stephan Richter and Bill Humphrey, October 9, 2018

It will take future Democrats large majorities, luck and sustained effort to undo the national and global damage imposed by the Trump administration.

By Ira Straus, October 9, 2018

With Canada and Mexico in the bag, Europe and the Pacific are the next places for Trump to take his trade show.

By Jack Turner, October 8, 2018

In the history of globalization, what was more successful -- Christopher Columbus's discovery of the Americas, or Vasco da Gama's discovery of India?

By Ira Straus, October 8, 2018

The train of globalization left the station when Columbus reached the Americas. It will never go back.

By Holger Schmieding, October 8, 2018

Five Star leader Di Maio still has not learned that comments which may go down well during an election campaign can easily backfire for a senior politician in office.

By Philip Bowring, October 7, 2018

Chinese journalists and diplomats increasingly act as enforcers of rampant displays of Chinese nationalism abroad.

By Andrés Ortega, October 5, 2018

Evaluating the prospects of “No Brexit.”

By Denis MacShane, October 4, 2018

It is ludicrous to blame Angela Merkel’s refugee policies for strengthening the Brexit vote. The wave of xenophobia was the result of the UK’s own administrative ineptitude.