The Globalist

Western dominance will wane in the 21st century, but what will take its place?

How have today’s Europeans turned out to be the real practitioners of the American notion of “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”?

What steps does the United States need to take to boost its global standing in the decades ahead?

Where does Russia find itself in the world of today? What’s the real balance sheet of the Putin era to date?

How is a lack of knowledge of current events, geography and history jeopardizing America’s standing in the world?

Is China infringing on another U.S. copyright — the Byzantine ways and means of the U.S. federal government?

Why is Iraq’s democratic transition a less-than-perfect model for Egypt?

Why is the animating spirit of the Arab Spring taking hold in Russia?

What are the biggest challenges confronting Latin America and the United States?

Twenty years after the dismantlement of the Soviet Union, post-imperial Russia is beginning to emerge as a nation.