Globalization

Why do Europeans and Americans understand globalization differently?

Globalization Daniel Gros - July 11, 2025.

Back in 1999, when the euro was introduced, the lack of flexibility in Europe’s labor market was widely expected to make responding to shocks more...

Hedged globalization - a response to choosing sides in a superpower competition

Globalization Yeling Tan - July 10, 2025.

US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs may have been “paused” almost immediately after their introduction in April – a reprieve just recently extended until...

Is the West’s declining soft power undermining the international system?

Globalization Ferry Biedermann - July 3, 2025.

The rules-based international order that saw a growth spurt after the Second World War is currently being tested to the breaking point, or so it...

Global Development Finance - How to amplify developing economies’ voice

Globalization Kaushik Basu - June 29, 2025.

The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) from June 30 to July 3 in Seville, Spain, represents a unique opportunity to advance bold...

The world can unite around immunization

Globalization José Manuel Barroso - June 24, 2025.

We live in a world that seems increasingly fractured and prone to conflict. But experience in both the public and private sectors has taught me...

#WWIII – How is Generation Z turning global conflict into digital resistance?

Globalization Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - June 19, 2025.

The "WWIII" trend on the X network, formerly Twitter, has not only attracted the attention of the media and analysts in recent days but has...

The ocean cannot wait - COP30 must deliver

Globalization John F. Kerry - June 19, 2025.

As the sun sets on the third United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, there is much to celebrate, but also much unfinished business for the...

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