COVID-19 is both destroyer and creator, unraveling one world and inviting us to create another. On the level of social, political and economic realities, it's revealing how much our entire system is ...
These are discouraging times, but once in a blue moon a bit of hope appears. I am pleased to report on the bit of hope delivered in March of 2011 by Michael Spence, a Nobel prize-winning economist, ...
During the 1999 Kosovo air campaign, President Bill Clinton told Americans, “That’s what this Kosovo thing is all about.… It’s globalism versus tribalism.” In 1999 very few Americans paid attention to ...
David makes the case that there are some arguments that are better than others for protectionist economic policy, even if none of them are persuasive, but there are none so counterproductive and ...
Relativistic de-emphasis upon American power and ideals was part of the globalization matrix. The mantra of Clinton’s first presidential campaign — “It’s the economy, stupid”— implied that the U.S.
All around the globe today, voters in democratic countries are electing populist leaders rather than presidents and premiers who pledge loyalty to the international community and global institutions.
How did science get started? A few years back, we looked at one answer to that question in the form of a book called The Invention of Science. In it, British historian David Wootton places the origin ...
In an era of nationalism in American politics, can globalists still make an effective case? What do international institutions like the UN and EU even do for America in the first place? And why is it ...
President-elect Trump spoke with Russian President Putin, urging him to de-escalate the war in Ukraine. The call took place amidst intensified drone attacks by both Russia and Ukraine. Trump's stance ...
“Globalization,” the bête noir of isolationists, protectionists, and labor and environmental activists for nearly a decade, is now considered by many reasonable, centrist individuals to be dying, if ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – If you had told anti-globalist protesters from 25 years ago that their ideological heirs would be MAGA fans rallying behind a billionaire with gold-plated toilets, they ...
With Vice President Kamala Harris discussing foreign border security during her trip to France amid a continued onslaught of illegal immigrants at the U.S.' southern border, former Trump adviser ...