Good morning. Globalization has been around a lot longer than we think, Valerie Hansen argues in her book The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—And Globalization Began. Is she right? “Our ...

This is the second in a two-part series. Read part one here. Globalisation has always had its critics – but until recently, they have come mainly from the left rather than the right. In the wake of ...

We live in an age of global competition, and that competition is centered on emerging technologies. Authoritarian regimes are attempting to change the international order to their advantage in the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. “Peace is the natural effect of trade,” wrote Montesquieu in 1748. Alas, his faith is proving ...

While trade is no new concept, businesses can become a presence in more areas all over the globe than ever before. But how did this happen? And what business industries experience globalization? Keep ...

What is the relationship between the history of the city and the history of globalization? To tackle this question we will look at theories and histories of the city and of globalization from a macro ...

Capitalism is a global economic system, so a proper chronicle of its rise to dominance has to examine the entire world, as historian Sven Beckert does in his massive new book, Capitalism: A Global ...