The Globalist

How has President Musharraf’s declaration of emergency in Pakistan generated a crisis with serious global implications?

What is the reality behind the booming Chinese consumer class?

Is the United States doing enough to provide sanctuary for those fleeing persecution and violence in Iraq?

Even if the West can reunite on a post-Cold War basis, will it be able to steer the global system in a Western-oriented direction?

If there is a West, can it continue to provide a system of international order? And if not, what will be its role in a post-western system?

What explains the mega-malaise currently gripping the Flemings and Walloons in Belgium?

Why is the Bush Administration keen on deploying a technology that doesn’t work against a threat that doesn’t exist?

How are bloggers giving birth to a vigorous consumer democracy emerged in Russia, of all places?

After the globalization of the football economy, how to combat xenophobic violence in European stadiums?

Fifty years after Sputnik, is there any reason for the United States to redouble its commitment to space exploration?