India: Poverty Retreats with Globalization’s Advance

Economic dynamism spurred by global connections helped an impoverished nation to overcome crises
Baldev Raj Nayar
February 1, 2007

America’s China Worries – Part I

The Chinese anti-satellite weapon test is a challenge, but the US would be better off not overreacting
Joan Johnson-Freese
February 6, 2007

America’s China Worries – Part II

Hobbled by a rising trade deficit and massive debt, Washington seeks some leverage with Beijing
Bruce Stokes
February 8, 2007

Questioning Milton Friedman’s Free Market and Freedom

Political freedoms may not flow naturally from economic freedoms
Pranab Bardhan
January 30, 2007

Diplomacy as Afterthought Wins US Few Mideast Converts

While pro-American Arab leaders are paralyzed by Iraq violence, Israel-Palestine interlocutors are lame ducks
Fawaz A. Gerges
January 23, 2007

Asian Games: New Gold Standard in Measuring National Will

In athletics or politics, focus and foresight can determine victory
Sadanand Dhume
January 25, 2007

Black Hole on the Black Sea

A weak spot for nuclear terrorism
Sharon Weinberger
May 11, 2010

A Giant Compromise?

A whale of a deal
May 6, 2010

Freeing the Renminbi

Ripple effects of currency valuation travel beyond Washington’s and Beijing’s economies
Nayan Chanda
April 30, 2010

Tuareg Activist Takes on French Nuclear Company

French uranium mining in Niger lays waste to environment and locals
Cordula Meyer
April 28, 2010

Beijing Is Key to Creating More U.S. Jobs

China's currency, a global problem in need of a global solution
C. Fred Bergsten
April 22, 2010