What can Ben Franklin’s warning to 13 rebellious colonies teach us about global cooperation today?

Can India and Japan become bookends in Asia for regional stability?

What is the weakest point in the geopolitical rise of Asia — and what are the rising nations doing to fix it?

What lessons can be drawn from a big crisis 20 years ago to help overcome the current malaise in Europe?

In designing stimulus programs, how about addressing real and neglected needs of Japan’s population?

Which country has been the site of the most attacks on aid workers between 2008 and 2012?

Will closer ties between Japan and South Sudan undo China’s diplomacy in the region — and hurt its investments?

Is it a good idea to make a brilliant man the next U.S. Fed Chairman?

What similar challenges do the new leaders in the Vatican and China both face?

For all the talk about globalization and the global economy, we ask: Who is a globalist?