The prospect of higher tariffs and other unfriendly trade policies is bad news for everyone exposed. By definition, tariffs ...

American interests are advanced by connecting the world’s free and open spaces through enhancing connectivity, buoying ...

In 2005, the economist Pietra Rivoli followed the production of a T-shirt from a cotton farm to a Walgreens to understand ...

A story in the Washington Post said “20 years ago globalization was pitched as a strategy that would raise all boats in poor and rich countries alike. In the U.S. and Europe consumers would have ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s populist assault on globalization has provoked fears of the death—or the slowing—of the economic force that has arguably done more than any other to shape how ...

Globalization is the word used to describe the growing interdependence of the world’s economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and ...

Globalization is under attack. The electoral victory of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote and the rise of an aggressive nationalism in mainland Europe and around the world are all part of a backlash ...

Op-Ed: Globalization isn’t killing factory jobs. Trade is actually why manufacturing is up 40%. A worker is reflected in a computer screen as he and others assemble cars on the line at Tesla’s ...

Rather, the United States has simply stopped leading the drive for ever-greater globalization. This leadership vacuum has resulted in the fraying of the “governance of globalization,” as the former ...

Globalization — the flow of goods, service, capital, energy, data, and people across borders — is everywhere from our food to our phones and fuels every industry.

Dr. Zahra is a professor of history at the University of Chicago and has written extensively about globalization’s first collapse. April 5, 2025 Before World War I, globalization was at a high ...