The Globalist

The U.S. abandoning the Iran nuclear deal is the height of folly. It aligns Iran with China, and away from Europe.

Can the EU replace the United States, as China starts dominating the globe?

To get real, Americans must urgently rethink many modern mythologies they hold dear.

There is a massive opening for France and Macron in Europe which no French president since Mitterrand 25 years ago has been able to seize.

A proposal for the pro-social use of big data intelligence

As much as quite a few Catalans may want independence from Spain, it is practically impossible. But more regional autonomy is certainly possible.

The Kurds’ quest for self-rule is potentially explosive. It puts them in the crosshairs of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Russia and the United States.

The election and subsequent choice of coalition matter. But the differences between the various options are modest rather than stark.

Behind the emergence of the world’s largest national wine consumer.

After using the Russian invasion diligently for plenty of international support, Ukraine’s elites aren’t holding up their side of the bargain: They keep ruining their country.