Iraq War Fuels Global Jihad

US intervention infuriates even mainstream Muslims, giving Al Qaeda and other jihadists a boost
Fawaz A. Gerges
December 21, 2006

Washington’s Iraq Dilemma: Dialogue with Syria Could Serve Bigger Purpose

The US could use interests of the Bashar regime to deliver change throughout the broader Middle East
Matthew Lee
December 14, 2006

AIDS Threatens India’s Prosperity

Failure to rein in the epidemic could undermine India’s growth and affect its trading partners
Pramit Mitra
November 30, 2006

Will Guns Fall Silent in South Asia?

End of civil war in Nepal could serve as model for a troubled region
Paula R. Newberg
December 5, 2006

Globalization Hits Road Bumps in India

Appalling governance and populism combine to block reform and deter economic integration with the world
Pranab Bardhan
October 3, 2006

Globalization Tames the Left in Brazil

A timid administration squandered an opportunity to forge a vibrant new economic path
Thomas I. Palley
September 5, 2006

Unpredictable Pope Challenges Journalists

The pope likes to talk and joke, and every comment is recorded
Fiona Ehlers
December 20, 2013

Energy Subsidies Don’t Work, But Don’t Try Telling the Poor

The poor cannot afford global market rates
Tion Kwa
December 4, 2013

Nairobi Foreshadows Tomorrow’s Urban Conflicts

Better urban planning could prevent the need for extra police
David Kilcullen
October 1, 2013

Myanmar, North Korea Stay Brothers in Arms

China and the US won’t let Myanmar be friends with all
Bertil Lintner
September 24, 2013

The Detroit Syndrome

Successful cities nurture diversity, random connections and knowledge mixture
Sanjeev Sanyal
July 25, 2013