The Globalist

5 Facts: Does Germany Deflate the Rest of Europe?

France’s cost of labor and goods is actually on track with EU goals. Germany’s is way out of line.

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Sarkozy: A Comeback in France?

The former French President’s return to the Elysée Palace will be anything but a cosy affair.

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Piketty on Immigration

Why aren’t poor Americans more up-in-arms over rising levels of income inequality?

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8 Facts on India’s Literacy Problem

Indian women account for one of every four illiterate adults worldwide.

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I, Robot: 10 Facts

The automotive industry dominates the ever growing field of robotics.

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7 Facts: The World’s Working Poor

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Many of the world’s poorest workers have jobs, but their jobs don’t pay enough for them to escape poverty.

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9 Facts: Unemployment in the Developing World

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Lack of jobs remains a stubborn problem for the world’s most vulnerable workers.

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6 Facts on Youth Unemployment: A Turkey-Sized Problem

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The global economy is recovering — but young people are still getting left behind.

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7 Facts: Unemployed Workers of the World, Unite!

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Advanced economies account for a disproportionate share of global joblessness.

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13 Facts about Winston Churchill

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The remarkable downsides of Britain’s most famous leader.

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