The Globalist

How are U.S. coffee shops turning into the office away from the office?

Is China infringing on another U.S. copyright — the Byzantine ways and means of the U.S. federal government?

Will Angela Merkel and Christine Lagarde find common ground in order to resolve Europe’s — and the world’s — economic crisis?

Why is Iraq’s democratic transition a less-than-perfect model for Egypt?

Could Mitt Romney provide an unlikely focal point for the long-suppressed U.S. debate about economic and social equity?

2011 witnessed enormous global developments. What lies ahead in 2012?

In the new Europe, alliances are thankfully built on performance and competence, not tradition and habit.

Will anti-Mormon bigotry among Republicans help reelect President Obama?

How is polarization in Washington making it nearly impossible for qualified individuals to join the top ranks of the U.S. civil service?

What does the differing coverage of environmental issues in the Chinese and U.S. media say about these countries’ changing leadership roles?