How did the U.S. trade policy shift after the Cold War?
The U.S. Federal Budget and Civil Imbalances
What will be the central challenge facing the next U.S. president as the budget grows tight?
An Independence Day Reflection: America’s Next Challenge
Is the United States on the verge of a major civil transition?
My Visit to Khanti-Mansiisk, Part II
How is the Siberian town of Khanti-Mansiisk the embodiment of Gorbachev’s dreams for Russia?
My Visit to Khanti-Mansiisk, Part I
Why is Khanti-Mansiisk the perfect meeting place for the EU-Russia talks?
The School of Hard Energy Knocks
Which countries make the grade when it comes to energy efficiency — and which earn failing marks?
International Migration and the Global Agenda
What are the causes and effects of global migration?
Milling Around at Starbucks: An Open Letter to Howard Schultz
What needs to be done to reverse Starbucks' declining business fortunes?
A Leaderless Global Order?
Should regional players combine to give the United States a much-needed reprieve from global disorder?























