How much do Germans work and how well are they compensated for that work?
The Globalist’s Top 10 2015: Russia
From Europe to Syria to East Asia, Russia continued last year to re-assert itself as a major influence on world events.
The Globalist’s Top Essays of 2015: Europe
From Paris to Athens to London to Berlin, Europe had its most difficult and defining year in decades.
Pedal For Your Life in Guatemala!
Carlos Enrique Marroquin runs an innovative charity in Guatemala that recycles bicycle parts into pedal-powered machines.
A Colombian Family is Reunited through Enterprise
Despite a rough run-in with paramilitary groups in Colombia, one man’s ambition reunites his family of 13.
How Nigeria Defeated Wild Polio
A push to vaccinate 45 million children, despite Boko Haram’s brutal insurgency, pushed Nigeria off the endemic list.
Greeks: Toiling All Year Long?
Why do Greek workers have to work such long hours to stay afloat?
El Niño Across the Pacific Ocean
Where has the Pacific-based weather phenomenon hit hardest in 2015?
The Return of a Strong El Niño
The weather phenomenon has made itself felt all across the globe in 2015.
Getting Real: Facing Necessary Facts in Syria and Iraq
Washington’s admitting some hard truths is a pre-requisite to defeating ISIS.























