Stephan Richter

Director of the Global Ideas Center, a global network of authors and analysts, and Editor-in-Chief of The Globalist.

Kerry’s Rookie Mistake?

Is the Obama Administration grooming John Kerry to be the next U.S. Secretary of State?

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Yukio Hatoyama and Globalism

Why is the new leader of the world's third largest economy so against the idea of globalism?

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Madame La Presidente?

What are the arguments for electing a woman as the first President of Europe?

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Tony Blair: A Dorian Gray for Europe?

Is Europe better off with a president whose personality reflects Europe's admittedly more staid nature?

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B.O. = G.O.?

Will President Obama’s legacy be a world where non-Americans are the true agents of change?

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Sotomayor: America’s Global Advantage

How does the rest of the world view Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court?

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Can GM Rise from the Ashes?

Can the U.S. car company, post-bankruptcy, succeed?

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Obama, the (Foreign Policy) Realist

Did President Obama’s recent trip to Europe really prove he is too nice to lead effectively?

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Versailles, Take II?

What parallels may emerge between the G-20 and the aftermath of World War I?

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Hope Is From America

Why does the "hope" factor, even on a global scale, remain tied to the United States?

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