The victory of Islamists in Egypt and Tunisia, a backlash against gay marriage in the United States, and legislation outlawing...

The chart below shows how far back in time we have to go to find a point at which a country’s share of global GDP was as low as it is...

With the recent election of President Morsi in Egypt, a civil war in Syria and constitutional elections last weekend in Libya, it seems...

Cutting politicians’ salary is in vogue these days. The most recent leader to take a snip is President Hollande, who just awarded himself...