Globalisation has suffered a severe setback as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cross-border capital flows never fully recovered from the global financial crisis. This latest shock first hit the ...

A model of a giant snake is held aloft by protesters at an anti-globalisation rally in Berlin Free trade and globalisation seem to be under siege from a broad and loud range of opponents. For decades ...

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 ...

Globalisation has been one of the buzzwords of the past 25 years. It may seem a rather strange concept, since any economic historian will tell you that people have been trading across vast distances ...

“GLOBALISATION” has become the buzzword of the last two decades. The sudden increase in the exchange of knowledge, trade and capital around the world, driven by technological innovation, from the ...

William Jefferies is Senior Lecturer at SOAS University of London and author of the recently published War and the World Economy: Trade, Tech and Military Conflicts in a De-globalising World.

The death of globalisation has been declared more often than you can count. Yet despite myriad tensions and challenges, the global system of production, trade and finance endures. Globalisation ...

PUBLICATION of this survey had originally been intended to coincide with the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, scheduled for September 29th-30th in Washington, DC.

Globalisation changed the world during the last two decades. It promised a future where countries would cooperate. They would share resources and grow together. Many believed that a more connected ...

Just over three decades ago, the Cold War ended and the former Soviet-bloc countries began their transitions to market economies, which enabled them to engage with the rest of the global economy. The ...

The new rallying cry for the anti-capitalists is "globalisation". And you can see their point. Even people who have zero sympathy for the May Day protesters ­ who see them as the spoilt children of ...

Free trade and globalisation seem to be under siege from a broad and loud range of opponents. For decades there has been a strong consensus that globalisation brought more jobs, higher wages and lower ...