March/April 2010
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The FP Top 100 Global Thinkers

They had the big ideas that shaped our world in 2011.

The FP Survey

The wisdom of the smart crowd.

What Do Saudi Women Want?

BY EMAN AL NAFJAN

The FP Interview

Bill and Melinda Gates on some unexpected new sources of aid -- and what they've learned from trying to save the world.

BY CHARLES KENNY

16 Global Cities to Watch

BY EDWARD GLAESER AND SASKIA SASSEN

A History of (Non)violence

BY STEVEN PINKER

Global Thinkers, Fill in the Blanks

The world's smartest people tell us what to think about Barack Obama, the Arab Spring, and the dizzying events of 2011.

The Stories You Missed in 2011

India’s Military Buildup / ‘New Europe’ Falls Out of Love With the Euro / Mexico’s Drug War Moves South / Peak Camel? / The U.S. Immigration Crackdown / Pakistan’s Other War / Piracy Goes Global / Asia’s New DMZ / The War on Nukes Stalls / Rwanda’s Wrong Turn

BY JOSHUA E. KEATING