The Globalist

By Terri Langston, April 17, 2021

How the U.S. handles the U.S.-Mexican border will say much about its character as a nation.

By James M. Dorsey, April 14, 2021

The idea long promoted by international sports federations that sports and politics are unrelated has always been an illusion.

By Pallavi Aiyar, April 11, 2021

A lifelong globalist and globe-trotting journalist joins The Globalist as Deputy Editor-in-Chief and lays out her vision.

By Alon Ben-Meir, April 9, 2021

The peace accord to end the civil war in South Sudan remains fragile and needs international support.

By Jeff Faux, April 8, 2021

Why only a Marshall Plan for Central America has a shot at dealing with the region -- and why it makes political and economic sense.

By Pallavi Aiyar, April 8, 2021

Reflections on Japan, a culture driven by hyper-accuracy and anticipatory nostalgia, and its obsession with the cherry blossom season.

By Steven Hill and Stephan Richter, April 7, 2021

Big Tech media present a serious challenge for Western democracies. Tackling them is a worthy mission for the Biden Administration and the EU to work on jointly.

By Julia Watson, April 4, 2021

How the food industry turns you into an addict.

By Denis MacShane, March 29, 2021

Could Magnitsky-style social media campaigns challenge authoritarians like Putin and Xi?

By Holger Schmieding, March 25, 2021

Germany’s long-term leading government party faces an uncertain political future.

By Andrés Ortega, March 23, 2021

Surveillance technology devices from the West and the East have become essential tools for seeing through a coup d’état in the digital age.

By James M. Dorsey, March 21, 2021

Mr. Erdogan’s actions at home undermine any suggestion that he is adhering to values projected by Europe and U.S. President Joe Biden.

By Julia Watson, March 20, 2021

From salt, butter and soy: Food fashion (and science) are changing.

By Stephan Richter and Alexei Bayer, March 15, 2021

Yet more evidence that US Republicans are close soul mates of Russia’s President when it comes to restraining democracy.

By Heinrich Kreft, March 14, 2021

Prominent Nazis were interrogated after the end of World War II in a U.S. prison codenamed "Ashcan" south of Luxembourg. From there they were sent to the war crimes trial in Nuremberg.