The Globalist

Is President Obama really an anti-colonialist, as Dinesh D’Souza argues? And so what if he is?

What will the growing popularity of online book buying mean for Americans’ pocketbooks, the environment — and independent bookstores?

Keynesian measures are politically very contentious in the U.S. — even one it comes to applying them to the upper classes.

What accounts for Czech President Vaclav Klaus’s extreme skepticism about Europe’s future? Could he simply be channeling Ayn Rand?

In the wake of potential scandals and major missteps, how long will it be before Germany’s new president resigns?

Will Chinese battery manufacturer BYD be able to achieve its dream of becoming a leading electric-car maker?

Despite the country’s astounding recent economic success, how is China living in the years 2010 and 1980 simultaneously?

Is a “G2” consisting of China and the United States really a wise strategy for America?

Is there a 70-year deadline for political parties?

Is state capitalism really a scheme to paralyze free-market democracies, as some prominent analysts argue?