Due to the unfortunate rebirth of economic nationalism in recent years, commentators of the libertarian and conservative persuasion have had to sharpen their arguments in favor of free trade. Amidst ...

Globalization, since the Brexit and Trump shocks of 2016, has been shaped by a tug of war between economic fundamentals and policy threats. But predictions that globalization would collapse under a ...

After two and a half years of a pandemic that has exposed the fragility of global supply chains and eight months of war in Ukraine that has severed economic ties between Russia and the West and ...

Nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the Americas, much of the world was already connected via trade, exploration, and cultural exchange. In fact, one can trace globalization all ...

Two recent studies — both largely overlooked — cast considerable doubt on the certainty of this conclusion. One, by researchers for the McKinsey Global Institute, reminds us of how interconnected the ...

“Why do they, while enjoying the well-being capitalism bestows on them, cast longing glances upon the ‘good old days’ of the past….?” – Ludwig von Mises, The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality, p. 3 Imagine ...

For the past few years, many experts and journalists have either proclaimed or scrutinized the end of globalization. Trade wars, a pandemic and multifaceted conflicts have supposedly meant global ...

CLEVELAND -- It is becoming evident that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict – even if it ends soon, which hopefully it will – could have a lasting impact on international trade policies and ...