As Beijing’s ambition of overtaking the American economy stalls, its strategy shifts to economic coercion; China’s priority now is to minimize China’s dependence on other countries and maximize its ability to coerce them economically. China has begun...
Globalization started when Bill Clinton admitted China (2001) to the World Trade Organization. Global coal consumption has gone up ever since. This significantly increased carbon dioxide emissions. With globalization, world oil demand is rising very rapidly. Oil...
Global international agreements and global financial institutions undermine local decision-making. Globalization increases the flow of goods, services, capital, people, and ideas across international boundaries. It concurrently destroys countries’ sovereignty...
Sovereignty and conservatism are dangerous ideas that need to be eradicated. Sovereignty has to be demonized, and the concept of separate cultures built on distinct beliefs has to be equated with evil by future generations. Our “good old boys club” runs...
From 1971 forward. In 1971, the European Management Forum was born. In 1987, it became the World Economic Forum with a broader mission. It focused on economic globalization, international trade, lowering tariffs, outsourcing, and building multinational brands. After...