The Globalist

India’s Mixed Record on Press Freedom

How the world’s largest democracy fares on press freedom compared to its neighbors.

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Press Freedom in China: Still Low Ranked

China badly trails its G-20 peers on guaranteeing a free media.

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South Africa’s Ray of Hope

How South Africa outperforms other leading emerging economies for press freedom.

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Communist Countries: Women in Politics

Does promised gender equity show up in communist parliaments?

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Sweden: Europe’s Leader for Women in Parliament

Nearly half of Swedish MPs are women.

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Where Rwanda and Bolivia Lead the World

Two countries have a majority share of parliamentary women.

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Can India Surpass China’s Economy by 2050?

9 facts on the economic rise of India after a delayed start.

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Fishermen in Coastal Sri Lanka

Despite great hardship, the Nishanti family remain in their coastal home.

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Women in Congress: How Does the U.S. Stack Up?

The United States still fares poorly on representation of women in its national legislature.

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Can Iran and Saudi Arabia Co-Exist?

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif has a vision.

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