Will Japan Finally Get a Cabinet That Makes Policy?

With bureaucrats relegated to the background, the Democratic Party may reorient Japan
Karel van Wolferen
September 10, 2009

Obama’s Middle East Challenge – Part II

Whichever way the Iranian protests turn, Obama’s job is getting tougher
Dilip Hiro
June 18, 2009

Obama’s Middle East Challenge – Part I

Obama wows the Arab world by breaking new ground on the Israel-Palestine question
Fawaz A. Gerges
June 16, 2009

India’s Election Shows Equitable Globalization Can Succeed

Democracy and development are winners in the election
Sadanand Dhume
May 21, 2009

Democracy May be the Best Ally Against Pakistan's Extremists

The international community must respect that democratic decisions from Afghanistan and Pakistan may diverge
Paula R. Newberg
March 20, 2009

The World Looks to Obama – Part II

The Chinese cheer the Democratic victor with a wary eye on his trade policy
Mary Kay Magistad
November 7, 2008

Time: The Comey Hearing

Sam Frizell
March 21, 2017

The Economic Peril of Aggrieved Nationalism

Martin Wolf
January 25, 2017

Crackdown in Turkey Threatens a Haven of Gender Equality Built by the Kurds

The West does not view the Kurds as terrorists
Rod Nordland
December 26, 2016

The Stakes of Italy’s Referendum

The election could determine the fate of the European Union
Mario Margiocco
November 28, 2016

Understanding Latin America’s New Political Paradigm

Economic conditions decide elections
Ernesto Talvi
November 11, 2016