By Allison Schrager Like it or not, we live in a globalized economy. How one defines globalization or measures its progress can vary, but it generally tends to simply mean greater economic integration between countries, as well as more political cooperation, immigration, and trade in goods and services. In all these areas, globalization has been […]
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Can globalization still be saved?
Failure semiconductors, war in Ukraine, lock in China. The world economy is struggling, supply is lagging behind. Is it time for local producers? When high-ranking politicians feel the need to defend free and open markets, then globalization must be at a disadvantage. Due to problems with deliveries from Asia and the war in Ukraine, the […]
Handelsblatt: Is globalization over for Germany? Five facts prove the opposite.
For months, companies have been suffering from a shortage of hardware, microchips, raw materials, fuel, according to an article in the leading German financial newspaper Handelsblatt. Finance Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) called the bottlenecks “on stage.” Progress raises once again the question of the state of technological dominance in Germany and Europe. The three-day “Europe […]