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Commentary / World Sep 10, 2019

Political pressures could once again roll back globalization

by Robert Samuelson

The U.S.-China trade war will have major consequences.

'The Future is Asian': 'Crazy Rich Asians' with infographics

Books Jun 1, 2019

'The Future is Asian': 'Crazy Rich Asians' with infographics

by Nicolas Gattig

Through in-depth research and infographics, Parag Khanna's "The Future is Asian" details the 21st-century socioeconomic pivot to Asia and why the region deserves its newfound confidence.

David Malpass, Trump's controversial pick for the World Bank, expected to make his mark on the institution

World / Politics Feb 7, 2019

David Malpass, Trump's controversial pick for the World Bank, expected to make his mark on the institution

In his two years serving at the U.S. Treasury, David Malpass has repeatedly lambasted big development lenders as wasteful and ineffective and has called for reforms. Now he is poised to take over the helm of the World Bank, where he can put his own ...

Xi: Smooth talker vs. brass knuckle operator

Commentary / World Jan 21, 2019

Xi: Smooth talker vs. brass knuckle operator

by Stephan Richter

The Chinese leader's latest global export strategy: tools for human control.

What the world can learn from Japan

Commentary / Japan Jan 8, 2019

What the world can learn from Japan

by Richard Solomon

Islandology is spreading globally as other nations recognize the world is a single closed ecosystem.

This is the year we must act

Commentary / World Jan 7, 2019

This is the year we must act

by Ian Goldin and Robert Muggah

Without a new paradigm for managing globalization, fragmentation and political despair will become the new normal.

Commentary / World Dec 13, 2018

Globalization must center on people

by Andres Ortega

After the 'yellow vests' challenged Macron in France, is there a way out of the conundrum for G20 nations?

Three reasons to fear another 'Great War' today

Commentary / World Nov 12, 2018

Three reasons to fear another 'Great War' today

by Hal Brands

Those who believe globalization will bring peace should remember they thought that in 1914, as well.

How to make the global economy work for all

Commentary / World Aug 7, 2018

How to make the global economy work for all

by Lawrence H. Summers

A period of unprecedented prosperity is being threatened by a sense that not all benefit from integration.

Trade, technology and Xi Jinping's question

Commentary / World Jul 9, 2018

Trade, technology and Xi Jinping's question

by Kaushik Basu

We may have reached a turning point in the march of technological progress — and we are navigating it very badly.

How can we retain the benefits of globalization?

Commentary / World Jul 3, 2018

How can we retain the benefits of globalization?

by Koichi Hamada

Policies aimed at reaping the benefits of openness may not be politically expedient today, but would reap benefits tomorrow.

Why we need globalization

Commentary / Japan May 3, 2018

Why we need globalization

by Koichi Hamada

Free trade, migration and foreign direct investment promise far-reaching potential gains for all parties involved.

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