Tag: globalization
Is the US now leaving China behind?
China vs USA Both the US and China have great economic power – and are fighting for supremacy. (Photo: Stephan Schmitz for Handelsblatt) According to many experts, China is economically…
Contest of Superpowers – Is the US now overtaking China?
China vs USA Both the US and China have great economic power – and are fighting for supremacy. (Photo: Stephan Schmitz for Handelsblatt) According to many experts, China is economically…
Putin received many cancellations for his business meeting in St. Petersburg
Riga The International Economic Forum in Saint Petersburg was once of global importance. Year after year, well-known European company representatives traveled to do business with Russia. This year the event…
Globalization or Deglobalization?
During the Covid pandemic, we had to accept that certain medicines were no longer manufactured in Europe and that we experienced significant supply bottlenecks. It seemed that globalization, with its…
Globalization or Deglobalization?
During the Covid pandemic, we had to accept that certain medicines were no longer manufactured in Europe and that we experienced significant supply bottlenecks. It seemed that globalization, with its…
How is globalization going?
The narrative underlying the current global economic system is taking a transformative turn. Since the end of the Second World War, the so-called liberal international order has been based on…
German exports 2022: record result for German goods
Berlin Many admonishers and warners had already called for the end of globalization in the past few months. First of all, the corona crisis and especially the war in Ukraine…
CEOs and experts in Davos call for a European growth agenda
Christian Klein The SAP boss calls for less fragmentation in German economic policy. (Photo: Bloomberg) davos Anyone who gets away with a black eye is still injured: This is what…
Globalization is dead, long live globalization!
Good morning dear readers, Who would have thought that the meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos would one day become a symbol of the good old days? The…
How Davos is fighting for the future of globalization
container port The world as a zero-sum game. davos Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fond memories of the most recent EU summit. Council President Charles Michel had invited the Southeast Asian…
“I expect a deep recession in Europe”
Kenneth Rogoff Kenneth Rogoff has been Professor of Economics at Harvard since 1999. (Photo: Bloomberg) davos The uncertain outlook for the global economy is one of the top issues at…
“I expect a deep recession in Europe”
Kenneth Rogoff Kenneth Rogoff has been Professor of Economics at Harvard since 1999. (Photo: Bloomberg) davos The uncertain outlook for the global economy is one of the top issues at…
“We are at a turning point in the world economy”
davos The uncertain outlook for the global economy is one of the top issues at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Is the recession coming? Is inflation solidifying? What about…
WEF President Börge Brende sees Europe “as a comeback kid”
Frankfurt Everything should be the same as before the pandemic. The meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort of Davos will take place again in…
WEF President Borge Brende sees Europe “as a comeback kid”
Frankfurt Everything should be the same as before the pandemic. The meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort of Davos will take place again in…
globalization and right-wing populism
The author Dalia Marin teaches international economics at the TUM School of Management at the Technical University of Munich and is a senior fellow at the European think tank Bruegel…
World Economic Forum predicts end of globalization
Shanghai deep water port Global trade has raised the standard of living for many, but now geopolitics could stand in the way of globalization. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels The global elite…
“We learn most when the present is at its bleakest.”
Ukrainian soldiers The war in Ukraine was probably one of the biggest shock moments in the last year. This was followed by the energy crisis and mega-inflation. (Photo: dpa) The…
Daniel Stelter: Social enterprises must remain entrepreneurial
Woman packs donation box Many donations are destroyed although they could still have been used for charitable organizations and needy customers. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) The Federal Government is working on a…
Germany threatens to become the loser in world trade
It is not the first time that globalization has gone into reverse gear. Economic historian Harold James has identified seven globalization crises since 1850, some of them severe. Although each…