Just as climate change worsens existing vulnerabilities such as food poverty and water shortages, trade amplifies weaknesses in the social fabric. In regions where people have fallen behind ...

Pakistan is now an example of hybrid society as a result of globalisation, trying to find a balance between Islamisation and modernism Advances in technology, such as mobile phones, aero planes and ...

Amid resurgent nationalism and rising global friction, globalisation has moved from consensus to contention, now a central fault line in geopolitics. Once seen as the engine of progress, economic ...

I have written repeatedly about the problems of globalisation: an unfair global trade regime that impedes development; an unstable global financial system that results in recurrent crises, with poor ...

IN the face of a sluggish world economic recovery, the rising threat of protectionism, and the widening gap between the rich and the poor, discussions around economic globalisation are increasing ...

Millions around the globe may have taken to the streets in recent years to protest against the impact of globalisation on their jobs and communities - but this backlash is only likely to grow as ...

Over the past six years, globalisation has come under immense pressure, particularly since 2018, when Washington and Beijing sparked a tariff war over $450 billion worth of goods. That same year, the ...

Add changes in technology, macroeconomics and geopolitics to the virus, and it becomes clear why we face a turbulent year Over the last half-century the world has been transformed by huge flows of ...

Eastern and southern Africa are suffering from a catastrophic drought and famine, with more than 30 million people facing hunger. Ethiopia is one of the worst affected countries. As it struggles to ...

How is globalisation changing the way we think about ourselves and others? What impact is it having on personal and national identity? Are we all more connected as global citizens now, or is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you had to define “globalisation” with an image, what would it be? A container ship from China stuffed with ...