
The age of nations is over. The new urban era has begun.
BY PARAG KHANNA
Why suburbs, not cities, are the answer.
BY JOEL KOTKIN
BY RICHARD DOBBS
Welcome to Chongqing, the biggest city you’ve never heard of.
BY CHRISTINA LARSON
You can't build a new Silicon Valley just anywhere.
BY MARGARET O'MARA
Eric Schmidt tells FP what makes a city smart, how not to lose $1 trillion -- and the one place he's never been.
Bob Gates never thought he'd be Barack Obama's defense secretary. Now, in an exclusive interview, the most revolutionary Pentagon leader since Robert McNamara tells FP why he said yes, when he'll get out of Washington, and what legacy he hopes to leave behind.
BY FRED KAPLAN
How India's economic rise turned an obscure communist revolt into a raging resource war.
BY JASON MILKIN and SCOTT CARNEY
Everyone wants a piece of the thawing far north. But that doesn't mean anarchy will reign at the top of the world.
BY LAWSON W. BRIGHAM
Foreign Policy asked three authors to dig into the stories -- some unexpected -- of booming business across the globe.
The world has virtually wiped out polio, eradicated smallpox,and slowed the spread of HIV/AIDS. But when it comes to the deadly influenza virus, all governments seem to do is panic.
By John Barry
History Lesson: The truth is out there (in a library)
By David E. Hoffman
By Peter Baker
America's Triumph Over the Zombie Horde
Daniel Nixon claims the zombie wars will make the U.S. stronger than ever.
How these Burmese rebels got big on Weibo

BY PATRICK BOEHLER
10 signs you may be a liberal imperialist

Does North Korea have a pirate problem?
BY ISAAC STONE FISH
Yes, Karzai is an ingrate -- but the Afghans need us.

By MARC CHRETIEN
Caption Contest: What's happening in this photo of Kim Jong Un?

Is it safe to fly on a U.N. helicopter?

BY COLUM LYNCH