Just as climate change worsens existing vulnerabilities such as food poverty and water shortages, trade amplifies weaknesses in the social fabric. In regions where people have fallen behind ...
I have written repeatedly about the problems of globalisation: an unfair global trade regime that impedes development; an unstable global financial system that results in recurrent crises, with poor ...
Pakistan is now an example of hybrid society as a result of globalisation, trying to find a balance between Islamisation and modernism Advances in technology, such as mobile phones, aero planes and ...
IN the face of a sluggish world economic recovery, the rising threat of protectionism, and the widening gap between the rich and the poor, discussions around economic globalisation are increasing ...
Millions around the globe may have taken to the streets in recent years to protest against the impact of globalisation on their jobs and communities - but this backlash is only likely to grow as ...
Add changes in technology, macroeconomics and geopolitics to the virus, and it becomes clear why we face a turbulent year Over the last half-century the world has been transformed by huge flows of ...
Global leaders have descended on the Swiss ski resort of Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. This year’s theme is “Globalisation 4.0: Shaping a Global Architecture in the Age of the ...
Globalisation hasn’t collapsed amid Covid-19. That’s the takeaway from the latest DHL/New York University report on globalisation, which is a yearly deep dive into data around global trade, capital, ...
The ripple effects of the Russo-Ukrainian war are spreading and intensifying. Their impact is being felt in almost every corner of the globe, revealing an international system under duress. The US-led ...
How is globalisation changing the way we think about ourselves and others? What impact is it having on personal and national identity? Are we all more connected as global citizens now, or is ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you had to define “globalisation” with an image, what would it be? A container ship from China stuffed with ...