The Globalist

On one metric, China will still trail the U.S. economy for the rest of this century.

A young Myanmarese boy takes the helm of his father’s boat.

Are U.S. women still leading OECD nations in workforce participation?

Seven decades since the end of World War II, do U.S. women still lead in workforce participation rates?

The Tzotzil people of southern Mexico survive off land the government wants to repossess.

One large country and one small country both struggle with modern slavery.

The Boko Haram insurgency is worsening an already-grave problem facing Nigeria.

154 years after the abolition of serfdom, Russia is Europe’s most slave-holding nation, in modern terms.

10 facts on modern slavery in India and beyond.

In Bangladesh, love is complicated by tradition and familial expectations.