The Globalist

By Alexei Bayer, November 14, 2019

PiS aims to create a repressive, homogeneous society not much different from the late unlamented Polish People’s Republic -- albeit in the name of Jesus Christ, not Karl Marx.

By Branko Milanovic, November 13, 2019

The Putin oligarchs are billionaires who serve at the discretion of the state. The original Yeltsin-type oligarchs owned the state.

By George Haynal, November 12, 2019

Reflections on the art of diplomacy.

By Aykan Erdemir, November 11, 2019

Trump should not fall for the Turkish president’s public relations stunts.

By Barry Wood, November 10, 2019

How the market economy changed lives: East Europeans assess 30 years of freedom.

By Barry Wood, November 9, 2019

The fall of the Berlin Wall signaled a rebirth of freedom, liberating millions who had been trapped for two generations on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain.

By Barry Wood, November 9, 2019

How the market economy changed lives: East Europeans assess 30 years of freedom.

By Barry Wood, November 8, 2019

How the market economy changed lives: East Europeans assess 30 years of freedom.

By George Haynal, November 5, 2019

Reflections on three key Canadian challenges coming up in bilateral relations with the U.S.

By Stephan Richter, November 3, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn’s personal irresponsibility and vanity may well deliver a bad form of Brexit for the UK.

By Tomas Casas i Klett, November 2, 2019

Negative interest rates have a pernicious effect on human beings. They corrode the structures of society, culture and people’s mindsets, triggering widespread resignation and even nihilism.

By Daniel Stelter, November 1, 2019

Rather than having the ECB continue its path of raising just the boats of the rich, it is high time for the delivery of “helicopter money” to everyday Europeans.

By Benjamin MacShane, October 31, 2019

Lebanon’s peaceful revolution faces being crushed by Iran-backed Hezbollah terrified of a new Middle East politics.

By Denis MacShane, October 30, 2019

This is the first time a ruling party has gone into an election with the slogan “Vote for Us and Become Poorer.”

By James M. Dorsey, October 29, 2019

Pakistan, long viewed as an incubator of religious militancy, is gearing up for a battle over the future of the country’s notorious Madrassas.