The Globalist

The U.S. President seems to have the upper hand – for now. He doesn’t realize how his trade actions will backfire at home.

Salvaging the Iranian nuclear deal could come at a cost China may not want to pay.

Trump is the worst appeaser since Britain’s Neville Chamberlain. He is weakening the United States, emboldening its enemies and shattering the world order.

Being the largest country by land area helps keep Russia one of the world’s big breadbowl economies.

On a per capita basis, Russia trails only neighboring Belarus in cigarette consumption.

The United States’ greatest failing is the inability to fashion a strategic conception that accommodates the rise of China as a superpower.

In wake of ZTE affair, U.S. President aims at uniting world government in his hands and his head.

The Chinese experience in circumventing earlier sanctions will come in handy with Beijing rejecting Trump’s renewed effort to isolate Iran.

Trump’s dreadful mistake of decertifying the JCPOA could have horrifying consequences for the Middle East.

The Trump administration places too much emphasis on reducing the trade deficit — and not enough on investing in future U.S. competitiveness.