The Globalist

Shortsighted Russia, Patient China

Ten ways Putin’s Crimea intervention re-opens the door to territorial claims against Russia.

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Ten Facts: Iran and the Internet

Can the reform government in Iran finally bring the country’s internet up to speed?

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Ukraine: Why Letting Go Is So Hard For Russia

The West and Russia both have vested interests in Ukraine’s future.

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U.S. Fracking and the Russian Bear

Can U.S. shale gas really rebalance global supplier relationships?

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U.S. Energy Exports and U.S. Foreign Policy

Is the U.S. hyping its shale gas options well beyond what it can actually deliver?

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9 Ways Putin Has Let Russia Down

Grandstanding in Crimea runs counter to Russia’s economic interests — and may cost Putin his power.

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Russia’s Grip on Ukraine’s Energy Supply

Trying to loosen the symbiotic energy relationship between Russia and Europe.

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Britain as Corrupt Russia’s Key Facilitator

How the City of London launders Russia’s cash.

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10 Facts for International Women’s Day

The state of women’s rights around the world — at a glance.

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A Nation of Home Offices?

How has technology shifted the location of work in the United States?

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