There are, in fact, some effective ways to limit the power of public transportation unions.

Cambodia has straddled the line but resisted crossing into Chinese client status.

Duterte has been called a Filipino Donald Trump. But that undersells him.

Instead of simply redistributing wealth and doubling down on short-term stimulus policies, we should be looking at ways to make it easier for people to start businesses and move jobs.

Perhaps more than anything else, Abe’s success is the result of his political acumen and the disarray of his Liberal opponents.

The failures underscore why it can be so hard for Americans to get behind ponying up more money for passenger rail improvements.

The foundations of international Chinese expansion are probably even shakier than those of a retreating West.

Even if China doesn’t pull back, Nigeria has a tough road ahead.

Mongolia is perhaps the country hardest hit by the global commodities collapse.

But Britain is likely to need China more than ever after its divorce from the EU common market.