The Globalist

Is Angela Merkel aiming to be the most successful Social Democratic Chancellor in German history?

Europe’s system of horse-trading to choose leaders has produced non-leadership.

Prime Minister Abe’s fourth arrow should be a credible national apology.

The Guardian op-ed by Stephan Richter and Jan Philipp Albrecht: What can be done to deter U.S. spying in Europe?

Japan is simply squandering an opportunity to break new ground after Fukushima.

Will Angela Merkel’s big win in the recent German elections usher in more leftist labor policy?

Why Angela Merkel will ultimately opt for a Black-Green coalition.

Why Germany should show more generosity toward eurozone countries in crisis.

What will a reluctant leader mean for the resolution of such issues as the eurozone crisis, future military missions and data privacy?

How the German Chancellor turns big political crises into major reforms. After the NSA scandal, it’s data privacy.