The Globalist

India sees the Belt and Road Initiative as an attempt to clip India’s own wings and build a China-centric world order.

To reach its full potential, Asia will need to overcome seven key challenges in the 21st century.

What is the U.S. share of the global problem compared to overall population share?

Given its inherent sense of superiority, could China — once a global hegemon — be more peaceful than its Western (and especially U.S.) predecessors?

A selection of the most interesting features by Jean-Pierre Lehmann.

Foreign residents of China should never assume their passports will exempt them from forced eviction.

The world’s second- and third-most populous countries share a linguistic diversity.

Are the Beijing Olympics a pinnacle of China’s rise — or a pitfall?

How did China react to Japan’s economic boom in the 1980s — and its financial meltdown in the 1990s?

What were the 1970s like in China, when even mainstream Western politicians came to call on Mao in Beijing?