Is the leveling of world military spending in 2011 the start of a trend — or a temporary lull?

Will the economic costs of secession keep Europe’s separatist movements in check?

Is austerity the only way to ensure that development is globally sustainable?

Why should Asia rethink its adoption of the consumption-based economic model of the West?

Why is the current economic crisis in Europe and the United States likely to be unresponsive to Keynesian solutions?