The Globalist

Is Venezuela a better candidate than North Korea for the Axis of Evil?

Chinese Vice President Hu Jintao visited Washington — but did another Chinese man steal the spotlight?

Is the U.S. version of Budweiser slowly killing the original Czech brewery?

How does France’s economy survive with a 35-hour week — and lots of holidays?

Why has European public opinion generally grown to be supportive of the Palestinian cause?

Who is Israeli Prime Minster Ariel Sharon’s main adversary in the fight for good PR?

A new new idea is gaining steam in the United States: national ID cards. Many Americans, though, are concerned about the government invading their privacy.

If it weren’t for the Third Reich, could Billy Joel have been Germany’s richest man?

Are U.S. national security measures adequate to prevent suicide attacks in this country?

What is the state of the U.S. accounting industry — and its sudden loss of credibility after Enron?