How did the German-Jewish chemist Fritz Haber revolutionize the entire course of world history?
History of the Future
What do current conditions in rich countries tell us about the world’s future?
Who Was the Richest Person Ever?
Marcus Crassus, John D. Rockefeller, Carlos Slim, Mikhail Khodorovsky — who’s the richest of them all?
The Case for Eurobonds
Could eurobonds fill the gap left by the loss of confidence in government bonds generally?
Bon Voyage, World Bank!
Why has the time come to move the World Bank out of the United States?
A Brief History of Cheap Labor
How was cheap labor key to turning Britain, Germany and the United States into industrial powers?
Water: The Elixir of Life
Why could water become one of the world's most precious natural resources?
Is China Going Up in Smoke?
Why has China’s government done little to stop the country’s smoking epidemic?
How Europe and the U.S. Dropped the Baton
What does the end of U.S. and European global dominance mean for the world economy?
Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Atlantic Charter
Why does the new global era demand a new global charter?























