Russia Plays the Oil Card with a Divided Europe

Despite opposition from new members of the EU, desperate for energy, Europeans give in to Moscow
Shada Islam
May 24, 2007

France: Waiting for Reform

Sarkozy has won with the promise of change, but genuine reform depends on the will of French citizens
Patrick Sabatier
May 8, 2007

A Book Review: Bound Together

The history of globalization examines how traders, preachers, adventurers and warriors shaped globalization
Paul Freedman
May 17, 2007

Pakistan: Nuclear Power with Feet of Clay?

Pakistan’s focus on military muscle weakens social cohesion and makes the state increasingly ungovernable
Husain Haqqani
May 22, 2007

Megacities, Mega Dreams for a Connected World

Cities such as Bombay present many strange paradoxes, linking challenge with opportunity
Suketu Mehta
June 14, 2007

China’s Plan for Global Warming: Wait for the US

With the G-8 summit addressing climate change, all nations expect both the US and China to play a pivotal role
Michael Richardson
June 5, 2007

Uganda: Surely, We Are Not As Simplistic as the Tunisians, Are We?

Tunisian-style revolt could be the outcome for leaders who mismanage national wealth
Fredrick M. Masiga
January 25, 2011

Challenging Globalization

In the US, big dreams fall by the wayside, leaving a trail of anger
Nayan Chanda
January 24, 2011

China and the EU: Building a Reciprocal Relationship

With the eurozone crisis, China becomes Europe’s lead rescuer
Doug Saunders
January 21, 2011

Friends or Else

The US has little choice but to make room for a rising China
January 20, 2011

Chinese Follow Same Old Script (And They Get the Punch Line)

US-China trade relations are stuck in a rut, failing to move past old complaints
Steven Pearlstein
January 20, 2011