The Globalist

Seeking Sanctuary

Which industrialized country received the most asylum seekers in 2014?

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The World’s Biggest Arms Importer

Which country imported the most arms in recent years — Saudi Arabia, China, UAE or India?

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Can Nigeria Finally Turn the Corner?

Africa’s largest economy ranks among the hardest places to do business.

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Moldova: Children of Migrants Abroad

Moldova’s weak job market forces migrant workers to leave their families.

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Racial Disparity in the United States

Why are black Americans protesting across the nation?

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Legacies of the Vietnam War

A team of brave women work to remove an explosive legacy of the Vietnam War from Laos.

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Global Migration in Perspective

Back in 1900, immigrants made up 3% of the global population. What is the percentage today?

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Hydro Power Over Homes in Peru

The homes of the Ashaninka people are threatened by the construction of a hydroelectric dam in Peru.

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The Rise — and Fall? — of Google

Google’s dominance of the internet could bring them under threat of antitrust action.

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Yemen: Youth Bulges and Geopolitics

A youth-heavy population in Yemen could spell increased insecurity in the future.

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