The Globalist

While shifting energy import patterns enhance China’s clout in the Middle East, it is still struggling to be perceived as a big regional player.

Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe could use its bountiful natural resources to usher in a new era.

Life is good — for oil consuming countries at least.

Bridging the gap between capital-rich and capital-needing countries.

Instead of pushing for cross-border financial deregulation, the United States should learn from other nations’ safeguards.

Is the U.S. housing market finally in recovery or are investors manipulating it again?

After the excitement of rapid growth in the 1990s and 2000s, what do Asia’s prospects look like now?

Why is the U.S. Treasury Secretary urging Europe to adopt the same borrow-and-spend policies that got the United States into so much fiscal trouble?

What can be done to make finance serve interests of the real economy?

Can the United States transform its consumption- and credit-based economy to one based on investment and saving?