The Globalist

Does corruption inhibit economic development — or is it just the cost of doing business?

Is the Obama Administration grooming John Kerry to be the next U.S. Secretary of State?

How can Ghana avoid the kinds of corruption and conflict that often accompany higher oil revenues?

Why is the situation in Afghanistan today resembling the quagmire in Vietnam in the 1960s?

How much can the international community truly expect from a fragile, post-conflict government?

How can international donors create realistic expectations for Afghanistan?

How are social groups historically excluded from the public arena in most of Latin America making their aspirations heard?

How is the Republic of Congo addressing education and development?

What lessons does the United States need to learn from Iraq so as not to waste taxpayer money in Afghanistan?

Will the reconstruction mistakes made in Iraq be avoided by the U.S. and its allies in Afghanistan?