The Globalist

Can Angela Merkel make the case for Germany to lead a deeper European integration process?

Is “soft power” just a friendlier-sounding way for the United States to dominate the world?

Is boastful U.S. rhetoric indicative of a desire to cling to a world that is no longer in reach?

What is the historic context and potential significance of the protest movement directed against Wall Street?

Could it be that France is in for a repeat of its transformative early 1980s experience?

Will Germany have a nationwide CSU at last — in the form of the FDP?

How successfully is Europe coping with its unprecedented fiscal challenges?

The weakened office of the President raises very serious questions about the ability of the United States to adapt to modern times.

Did former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel really utter his most famous words — "Never let a serious crisis go to waste" — in vain?

How were corporate managers gripped by fear long before, and wholly independent of, 9/11?