Globalization – Page 3 – Asia Times

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Beijing, China, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Northeast Asia, World

The case for embracing compensated free trade

by Robert Skidelsky November 16, 2018

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Afghanistan, AT Finance, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Thailand, Turkey, World

Trump, Gorbachev and the fall of the American empire

by Raja Murthy November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Iran, Middle East, Shanghai, Syria, Vietnam, World

Will Xi Jinping finally match his words with actions?

by Xuan Loc Doan November 6, 2018

US Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer who “scorns the multilateral approach in favor of bilateralism" speaks next to US President Donald Trump in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 1, 2018. Photo: AFP

European Union, Middle East, World

The Democrats’ globalization dilemma

by Marshall Auerback October 21, 2018

Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer. Photo: AFP/Ronaldo Schemidt

Beijing, China, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

A full employment economy? What could possibly go wrong?

by Marshall Auerback October 16, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during the first day of the World Economic Forum, on January 17, 2017, in Davos, Switzerland. Photo: AFPChinese President Xi Jinping said on January 17, 2017 that there is "no point" in blaming economic globalisation for the world's problems. The leader of the world's second largest economy made the comment at the World Economic Forum, where he is making his first appearance as China seeks to play a greater role in world trade regimes amid rising protectionism in the US and Europe. The global elite begin a week of earnest debate and Alpine partying in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, in a week bookended by two presidential speeches of historic import. / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Why Xi fails to convince China’s main trading partners

by Xuan Loc Doan October 3, 2018

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China, European Union, Germany, Russia, World

With Trump or at Trump, the world is laughing

by Ghazanfar Ali Garewal September 30, 2018September 30, 2018

Super Typhoon Mangkhut barrels across the Philippines on Saturday. Photo: Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau

AT Finance, Israel, Middle East, Philippines, World

Climate change driving true ‘globalization’

by David Simmons September 17, 2018

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China, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Uzbekistan’s forward-looking policies secure a bright future

by Nigel Green September 13, 2018

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AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

US-China trade war: a game changer

by Sun Xi September 7, 2018

Globalization. Photo: iStock

China, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Realizing globalization’s innovative potential

by Otaviano Canuto August 16, 2018

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China, European Union, Middle East, World

Protectionism for liberals

by Robert Skidelsky August 15, 2018

In the first speech by a Chinese head of state to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2017, President Xi Jinping proclaimed his country the champion of an open global economy and that there is 'no point' in blaming economic globalization for the world's problems. China seeks to play a greater role in world trade amid rising protectionism in the US and Europe. Photo: AFP / Fabrice Coffrini

AT Finance, China, European Union, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, World

Globalization with Chinese characteristics

by Barry Eichengreen August 14, 2018

Camcorder and 2 spotlights with Fresnel lenses in the interior. Shooting an interview. Photo: iStock

Japan, Northeast Asia

The shadow of the media spotlight: What’s important?

by Immanuel Fruhmann August 7, 2018

Mixed USA and India flag, three dimensional render, illustration: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Indian diplomacy and the American Imperium (Part I)

by Dr Shreesh Pathak July 24, 2018July 25, 2018

Robots welding in a car factory. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Trump’s trade war with China: There’s a much better way

by Marshall Auerback July 21, 2018

US President Donald Trump showed little concern about the US economy once he is out of office. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

Strengthening Chinese ambitions through US unilateralism

by Sriparna Pathak July 16, 2018

Crystal globe and chess pieces on chessboard. Photo: iStock

European Union, Germany, United Kingdom, World

Multipolarity: The foundation of a new world order

by Ravi Kant June 7, 2018June 7, 2018

Swiss flag in Davos town with church and mountains in the background. Davos is a ski resort and location of the annual World Economic Forum.Please see more flag pictures: Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Davos rival shows paradigm shift in power arc

by Nigel Green May 29, 2018May 29, 2018

A Chinese, dressed as a Red Guard and holding a "Little Red Book" (quotations of Chairman Mao), performs in front of a portrait of the late Chairman Mao Zedong at a restaurant named "Red Classic" in Beijing April 7, 2006. "Red Classic" is a theme restaurant based on the Chinese Cultural Revolution which happened between 1966 to 1976. The restaurant is decorated with posters from the period while customers, served by waiters and waitress dressed as Red Guards, enjoy revolutionary songs and dance performances. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RTR1CBD4

China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Turkey, World

On Westernization and de-Westernization

by Immanuel Fruhmann May 14, 2018

China President Xi Jinping's keynote speech at the Boao Forum for the Asia Annual Conference 2018. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, World

Boao Forum breath of fresh air amid trade uncertainty

by Sabena Siddiqui April 12, 2018

In the first speech by a Chinese head of state to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2017, President Xi Jinping proclaimed his country the champion of an open global economy and that there is 'no point' in blaming economic globalization for the world's problems. China seeks to play a greater role in world trade amid rising protectionism in the US and Europe. Photo: AFP / Fabrice Coffrini

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Trump’s America still more open to trade than Xi’s China

by Xuan Loc Doan February 1, 2018

US President Donald Trump delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 26, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Denis Balibouse

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Asia, not America, takes center stage at Davos

by Nigel Green January 30, 2018

The curtain has gone up on the annual World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos. Photo: Reuters / Denis Balibouse

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, Vietnam, World

When it comes to Davos, it’s inequality, stupid

by Pepe Escobar January 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Knowledge sharing in the Internet age. Photo: iStock

World

‘People’s Platform’ connects global knowledge economy

by Hakimi Abdul Jabar January 21, 2018

The China and Australia puzzle. Photo: iStock

Australia, Beijing, China, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

US, Australia face dilemma with China policies

by Ken Moak December 20, 2017

US President Donald Trump holds a trilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Manila on November 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, World

Security trumps trade in Australia’s Foreign Policy White Paper

by Giovanni Di Lieto November 30, 2017

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China, European Union, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Why globalization is seen as a failure in the West

by Ken Moak October 31, 2017

Donald Trump is hedging his bets on North Korea. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Middle East, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The crack-up: Donald Trump and the fourth great shattering

by John Feffer October 28, 2017

Globalization. Photo: iStock

European Union, World

Asia-Pacific trade at the epicenter of 4th reactionary wave

by Giovanni Di Lieto October 25, 2017