The Globalist

Queen Rania on the Middle East

Our best quotes from Jordan’s Queen Rania on the Middle East and its conflicts.

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Microsoft and the EU: Busted Trust

Is the European Union more willing to encourage competition than the United States?

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Ariel Sharon Vs. Julia Roberts

Who is Israeli Prime Minster Ariel Sharon’s main adversary in the fight for good PR?

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Bono and the Fight for Equality

Our best quotes about the U2 rocker’s crusade — from him and the world.

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Bring on the Warriors of Trade Protection

From steel to lumber, is U.S. trade policy on the attack?

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How Much Did U.S. Aid Really Increase?

Is U.S. President Bush’s planned 50% increase in international aid really such a “big” deal?

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The Great American ID Debate

A new new idea is gaining steam in the United States: national ID cards. Many Americans, though, are concerned about the government invading their privacy.

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An International Pop Star’s German Roots

If it weren’t for the Third Reich, could Billy Joel have been Germany’s richest man?

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Will Suicide Bombing Come to America?

Are U.S. national security measures adequate to prevent suicide attacks in this country?

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Mystery U.S. Accounting

What is the state of the U.S. accounting industry — and its sudden loss of credibility after Enron?

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