Parag Khanna

Parag Khanna is a senior research fellow at the New America Foundation and director of the Hybrid Reality Institute. His most recent book is How to Run the World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance (Random House, 2011).


Essays

Society

The Power of Moore's Law in a World of Geotechnology

| 01.02.13

Huge technological leaps are coming, and they're already creating a new realm of interstate competition.

Global Governance

Surge of the 'Second World'

| 04.25.12

Those nations falling between the developed West and the world’s poorest countries are jockeying for position in their own regions and playing powers against each other. They will make life increasingly difficult for the reigning great powers.

Society

The Regime Change We Need

| 11.10.06

Democracy fatigue threatens choose-your-color revolutions. Transparency of the executive can revitalize enthusiasm.

Commentary

The Axis of Democracy (Revisited)

| 09.10.03

Ariel Sharon's current visit to India has been widely reported and in some corners scorned as a "Hindu-Zionist" conspiracy, but deeper analysis suggests that the visit actually represents the completion of a triangle of American-led partnerships betw

The Axis of Democracy

| 12.25.02

 In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, America has forged anti-terrorism alliances of convenience with several unexpected bedfellows, including Uzbekistan and Pakistan.

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June 19, 2013