The Globalist

By Philip Bowring, May 28, 2017

Duterte’s declaration of martial law in Mindanao is a personal power grab that won’t make the Philippines safer.

By Patrick Mendis, May 27, 2017

How President Trump’s irrepressible love for illiberal nations from Saudi Arabia to Russia hollows out the U.S. standing in the world.

By The Globalist, May 26, 2017

Examples of non-NATO operations by members include Turkey’s military activities in Syria and Cyprus.

By Jean-Francois Boittin, May 26, 2017

Imagining a G7 world, where the United States now is the rogue nation at the table, like Russia was at the G8 table!

By James M. Dorsey, May 25, 2017

The real downsides of Donald Trump’s choice in Saudi Arabia to prioritize commerce at the expense of principle.

By Thomas I. Palley, May 24, 2017

Trumponomics: How Trump skillfully used anti-globalization as bait to cover up his extremely neoliberal switch.

By Denise Feldner, May 23, 2017

Limiting academic freedom is a threat to democracy itself. EU leaders must unite and stand up to this troubling trend.

By The Globalist, May 23, 2017

How many of the world’s tallest buildings will be in China in a decade?

By The Globalist, May 22, 2017

Will the US get back into the record tall buildings game?

By Ronald Meinardus, May 22, 2017

Just like China may grow old before it gets rich, Modi’s hoped-for manufacturing boom in India may not happen due to the onset of automation.

By Michael J. Brenner, May 21, 2017

Unlike Trump, Erdogan does know what he wants – but, like Trump, he can’t get there.

By The Globalist, May 21, 2017

From Burj Khalifa to The Shard, princely oil money is raising record buildings.

By Andrew Mambondiyani, May 21, 2017

Women in Mozambique bear the brunt of civil war, droughts and floods.

By The Globalist, May 20, 2017

Can the Kingdom stack up in the skyscraper business?

By Markus Heinrich, May 20, 2017

Is it season 5 already? Have we really milked it this much? Yes and hell yes!