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The Rushdie Affair: India, Europe and Multiculturalism

Is Europe doing any better than India in balancing religious belief and the secular right of free speech?

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Iranian Endgame: Part II — The Saudi Dimension

How will Saudi Arabia and China influence the outcome of the West’s standoff with Iran?

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Iranian Endgame: Part I — Sanctions and Asia

Can sanctions on oil exports provide enough bite to induce Tehran to abandon its nuclear ambitions?

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Averting a Tragedy of the Global Commons

What can be done to strengthen global stewardship of shared resources like the oceans and the atmosphere?

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Greece: Why Not Go Back to the Drachma?

What is the real reason Greece’s political elites might favor a return to the drachma?

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