The Globalist

The EU’s foreign policy approaches to Iran and Afghanistan demonstrate the challenges for the world’s middle powers.

How much does the United States actually pay to support NATO, despite Trump’s claims?

An analysis of the difference in value systems.

Will the United States ever get real about the need for gun control?

Paine’s revolutionary proposal to “share the wealth” from land and natural resources may help solve the climate crisis.

As automation eliminates jobs, Paine’s proposal to share wealth from the commons shows a way forward.

Why is so much attention paid to the 2016 race for the White House?

A visit to Cuba.

What is the big idea (or set of ideas) the West is battling about?

Eerie similarities between the United States’ defeat in Vietnam and early stages of conflict in Iraq and Syria.