The Globalist

The House of Unrepresentatives: 20 Facts About Congress In a Shutdown

The U.S. Congress is redefining the phrase “idle rich” during the government shutdown.

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Can Germany Go Green?

Will Germany be successful in reducing its dependence on fossil fuels?

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U.S. Ready for Clean Cars Yet?

U.S. car buyers are increasingly seeing clean cars as mainstream.

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Food Stamp Nation

Is it really a surprise that the U.S. poor need support from programs like food stamps?

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The Social Cost of U.S. Guns

How much does the United States spend each year on gun injuries, crimes and consequences?

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Arctic Shipping on the Rise

How much has Arctic shipping grown in just a few years?

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U.S. Stock Ownership: Who Owns? Who Benefits?

What percentage of Americans actually owns stock?

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After Lehman: How US Debt Exploded

How much did public debt increase in US and EU due to the decision not to bail out Lehman Brothers?

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German Elections: A Primer on Political Powersharing Since 1949

Politically speaking, Germany is a conservative country.

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Where the Tall Ones Are

Proof the West is no longer on top of the world.

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