The Globalist

India sees the Belt and Road Initiative as an attempt to clip India’s own wings and build a China-centric world order.

To reach its full potential, Asia will need to overcome seven key challenges in the 21st century.

The Turkish President only knows one loyalty — to himself. Little wonder Erdogan acts like a congenital flamethrower in international relations.

The U.S. consumes a much greater share of prescription painkillers than its global population share would suggest.

How does the U.S. CO2 output compare to its population share?

A prison-industrial complex by the numbers.

The share of global guns in the United States is at least ten times the country’s population share.

What is the U.S. share of the global problem compared to overall population share?

The “forgotten” Americans – to whom Trump solemnly promised that they would be forgotten no more – are likely to go empty-handed.

Those at the top of Wall Street finance know that what they do may be wrong – but not necessarily illegal. And so they carry on, under the “watchful” eye of US authorities.