The Globalist

Why are Barack Obama and Angela Merkel more popular abroad than at home?

Why Jon Stewart’s rise may signify bad news for the United States — and the world as a whole.

How has the UK’s coalition government succeeded in reinventing British politics and society?

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?

Has the time come to consider new political arrangements among opposing political camps?

Why is the new leader of the world's third largest economy so against the idea of globalism?

Is it the right of mature democracies to help less fortunate nations secure a prosperous future?

It seems smart for Germany to not take part in NATO’s Afghanistan force. But is it also honorable?

How has Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger shown surprising global leadership?