Browsing: Globalization

The global ‘freedom of the seas’ is dying in the Strait of Hormuz—and everyone could pay the tolls

The global ‘freedom of the seas’ is dying in the Strait of Hormuz—and everyone could pay the tolls

By Press Room18 August 2026

Concerns are growing that the de-facto tolling of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a domino effect for key shipping…

Trump’s trade war with China is ‘the end of the era of expanding globalization.’ But it could leave the U.S. worse off because of a major imbalance in key imports

Trump’s trade war with China is ‘the end of the era of expanding globalization.’ But it could leave the U.S. worse off because of a major imbalance in key imports

By Press Room14 April 2025

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WEF president: ‘It’s time to revitalize trade—and reverse the trend of Slowbalization’

WEF president: ‘It’s time to revitalize trade—and reverse the trend of Slowbalization’

By Press Room15 January 2024

Trade powers productivity. It is an engine of innovation that drives knowledge-sharing and technology upgrades. It can encourage improved governance…