Moisés Naím

Argentina has a long and calamitous history of forced nationalizations and wasteful public sector management. And here it is, repeating the same mistakes, oblivious to history and experience

Ex-president says the difficult decisions he made explain why his former colleagues are victims of a judicial onslaught

Pistols, revolvers, rifles, submachine guns, grenade launchers and other small arms are tragically common in the slums of the world

The state is proving a stairway to unimaginable wealth for China's fortunate members of parliament

World poverty in 2010 was half of what it was in 1990, and the number of people living in poverty has fallen throughout the globe

It is inevitable that terrorists will take an interest in the latest military technology

Ahmadinejad, Putin, Chávez and Sarkozy are among the leaders at the center of global affairs who face stern examinations at home

The Syrian tyrant has no good options left, but here are the three possibilities open to him

Mejía's campaign to regain power in the Dominican Republic reflects global trends toward populism, machismo and the propensity to cling to power