Article • April 21, 2015

China’s much anticipated international payment system is set to launch. It could be a big blow to the dollar—and America’s ability to police the world.


Feature • August 1, 2002


Article • March 2, 2006

The International Bank of Settlements is calling for a new global financial system to fix the world’s debt problems.


Feature • October 1, 2015



Article • March 22, 2011

What would happen if California were struck with a Japan-size earthquake?


Feature • October 1, 2010

The world’s two greatest export nations join battle on German soil.


Article • April 20, 2022

Joe Biden may be increasing American defense spending, but not enough to save the U.S. Navy.


Feature • May 1, 2006


Article • July 18, 2007

The U.S. dollar continues to lose its value due to flaws too fundamental to ignore.


Article • December 14, 2005

Violent race riots have largely shattered Australia’s reputation as a happy-go-lucky nation that embraces multiculturalism and racial diversity.


Article • November 19, 2020

A new world order is being formed in the Asia-Pacific, and it excludes the U.S.


Feature • February 1, 2017

A look at the optimism of Britain’s vindicated euroskeptics


Article • November 24, 2005

Give thanks where thanks is due.


Feature • March 1, 2007


Article • November 25, 2009

Gold-colored warning lights are flashing. But what does the signal mean?


Article • September 11, 2007

Australia may well be the U.S.’s strongest ally in the war on terror.



Feature • February 1, 2007




Article • March 2, 2010

In the midst of the Greek crisis, leaders call for more economic governing of the eurozone.


Article • June 29, 2006


Article • September 20, 2017

Second Mexican quake in less than two weeks strikes Mexico City—on 32nd anniversary of another massive earthquake.


Feature • May 1, 2018