The Globalist

How to solve the riddle of why the British Prime Minister is so keen to stand on President Bush’s side?

What should tell the Germans once and for all that they are collectively moving in slow motion?

How does the Bush Administration treat its own Secretary of State? Stephan Richter provides an inside Washington perspective.

Does the current U.S. economic downturn make Americans appreciate the Asian crisis of 1998?

Are U.S. financial services becoming the laughing stock of the world?

For all the talk about globalization and the global economy, we ask: Who is a globalist?

Today, America is the world’s unchallenged superpower. But how it chooses to take on the responsibilities of such a role makes a huge difference to world politics and the global economy.

Is EU Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy trying to bring about a historic role reversal in world politics?

Is there an emerging global standard linking aid and defense spending levels?

How much can children teach you about the new Europe now taking shape?