The Globalist

Most CEO jobs are as outsourceable as everybody else’s. The incentive is greater too, given the direct savings in salary costs etc.

Turkey has become too diverse demographically, too big economically and too complicated politically for one person to shape in his own image.

Pope Francis is shining a spotlight on complex battles for the soul of Islam as well as the survival of autocracy in the Middle East and North Africa.

The issue of the intense connection between corruption and violence fails to secure the attention it deserves.

Trump has had a noticeable effect on scientific institutions. To prevent being slaughtered by him one by one, they are getting politically active.

Two tales, same story of corporate abuse and consumerism.

Paris in ’24, LA in ’28, then go multi-city: The Olympic games needs a fix before it’s too late.

South Africa’s President treats his country as his own personal fiefdom and that of his cronies

Assessing the interests and weaknesses of the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iran in the Middle East.

German companies need to do much more to live up to the transparency standards required by democracy in the age of globalization.