Taiwan's Challenge to China and the World - Part I

Taiwan's democratic exercise provokes muscle flexing in Beijing and keeps Western defense industries in business
Jean-Pierre Cabestan
March 12, 2004

End Game in Sri Lanka

Global factors bring long civil war to a close, but only reconciliation can end an extremist ideology
Harsh V. Pant
February 23, 2009

Why Not a World Poll Before the US Election?

US electorate and policymakers would benefit from an Internet-based global poll on presidential candidates
Yoichi Funabashi
March 17, 2004

Global Crisis Spurs Long-Needed Change in China

Diversifying China’s economy into the services arena could serve a global good
David Dollar
February 20, 2009

Mounting US Debt Burden Threatens Poorer Nations

But drying up foreign credit to the US could be bad for all
David Dapice
March 2, 2009

China Reluctant to Lead

Unless Beijing assumes its global responsibility, the US will be left to act alone
Orville Schell
March 11, 2009
More News

Quietly, Symbolically, US Control of the Internet Just Ended

The plan requires US approval before September
Maria Farrell
March 16, 2016

Bond Markets Reopen for Emerging Market Borrowers

The year promises more volatility
Elaine Moore
March 14, 2016

Americans Rank Last in Problem-Solving With Technology

A workforce struggling with math, technology and problem-solving can expect economic and political repercussions
Douglas Belkin
March 11, 2016

The End of Globalization?

Low commodity prices discourage global trade, with rebalancing from emerging economies to industrial powers
Daniel Gros
March 9, 2016

States of Disorder

Old assumptions about the role and security of the nation-state are being upended
Philip Bobbitt
March 8, 2016
More News