government must offer solutions, vagaries vs. specifics, bombast vs. planning, and finally, restraining globalization vs. reshaping globalization. In a moment, I’d like to discuss that last bit ...

Don’t shed too many tears for globalization. The steady flow of goods, services, capital and know-how across national boundaries hasn't come to a screeching halt. Nor has the global economy ...

Globalization, the increasing integration of world markets, has already done a lot of great things for Americans. It has helped America win the war on communism. It has freed Americans from ...

Amid the growing debate over the fate of globalization, many an economist, commentator, or executive have weighed in from their ivory tower, think tank perch, or Davos panel chair to declare its ...

There’s a backlash against globalization underway in many Western countries. Although Americans still say positive things about international trade and immigration, political candidates like ...

Chinese day traders watch stock tickers at a Beijing brokerage house. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) Globalization lives. A fascinating but little-noted aspect of the recent financial turmoil is how ...

Globalization is making it easier for businesses to cross continents, but it also causes problems like unfair trade. Cooperation and altruism among individuals are necessary for dealing with the ...

Globalization is under attack. The electoral victory of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote and the rise of an aggressive nationalism in mainland Europe and around the world are all part of a backlash ...

Globalization is the process of countries becoming increasingly connected culturally, economically, and politically. We can see evidence of it in every country, including the United States, in the ...

Dr. Zahra is a professor of history at the University of Chicago and has written extensively about globalization’s first collapse. April 5, 2025 Before World War I, globalization was at a high ...

Key episode topics include: strategy, competitive strategy, business history, globalization, technology and analytics. HBR On Strategy curates the best case studies and conversations with the ...