Lloyd Blankfein muses about how the financial crisis helped create the world as it is now, with its polarisation, the rise of the hard right, rejection of institutions and loss of faith in globalisation https://t.co/KiC19xAe74 ...

“The Doom Loop” makes a striking argument about globalisation. The book’s weakness, however, is that all the talk of doom makes for a lot of gloom https://t.co/wPU4v4GxIQ ...

In this final episode of their series for The Economics Show, FT chief economics commentator Martin Wolf and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman consider listeners’ questions and comments ranging from a critique of globalisation, increasing inequality and plutocracy, the global appetite for US federal debt, China’s economic future and much more. Paul’s cultural coda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enuOArEfqGo Martin’s cultural coda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-r2vu4t9-g Read Martin’s column: https://www.ft.c ...

Art & Photography Focus - Martin Parr focused on capturing village fêtes rather than foreign wars [1] - His images taken abroad are considered among the best depictions of globalisation and tourism [1]

Industry Trend - The industry has already adapted to globalization [1] Potential Risk - Donald Trump's policies are increasing costs to rescue an industry [1]

Globalization & National Autonomy - Economists have traditionally viewed globalization as a trade-off between openness and national autonomy [1] - The idea that openness can also provide protection is currently being re-evaluated [1]

Global Trade & Politics - Governments, even those skeptical of globalization, recognize the importance of defending trade [1] - The liberal order may be without a clear leader, but it still has supporters [1]

The chipmaking industry took decades to evolve and is built for an age of globalisation. Donald Trump is going in the wrong direction https://t.co/zDl8Z7tViY ...

Singapore does not want to alter its ways. But only a broad coalition of countries can save globalisation from Donald Trump. Elite over-achievers alone cannot https://t.co/golNzTvIFh ...