A New Global Development Bank in Town
February 18, 2015 | The new BRICS bank could rival the IMF or fall flat on its face. Either way, it's a sign of shifting global power and influence.
Articles by Kaja Baum
The Grit — and the Glamor — of the Human Rights Game
January 7, 2015 | A new documentary offers a James Bond-like look at the trials and tribulations of globetrotting human rights investigators.
Japan Is Antagonizing Everyone
November 19, 2014 | Japan’s war hawks and imperial apologists are alienating the country’s allies and making a confrontation with its rivals more likely.
What a GOP Senate Means for Obama’s Foreign Policy
November 17, 2014 | 2015 could yet see some significant developments—at least on issues where the White House and GOP are aligned.
Why China Won’t Talk to Hong Kong’s Protesters
October 10, 2014 | Hong Kong's Occupiers have been peaceful and their demands reasonable, but China's leaders see bogeymen around every corner.