Globalisation has been one of the buzzwords of the past 25 years. It may seem a rather strange concept, since any economic historian will tell you that people have been trading across vast distances ...

A model of a giant snake is held aloft by protesters at an anti-globalisation rally in Berlin Free trade and globalisation seem to be under siege from a broad and loud range of opponents. For decades ...

Thomas Sigler does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

PUBLICATION of this survey had originally been intended to coincide with the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, scheduled for September 29th-30th in Washington, DC.

In an internationalising world, expertise in national law is not enough. In the future, lawyers must be adept in the application of several judicial systems. “The world of law is a complex and ...

William Jefferies is Senior Lecturer at SOAS University of London and author of the recently published War and the World Economy: Trade, Tech and Military Conflicts in a De-globalising World.

LARGE AND sustained increases in the cross-border flow of goods, money, ideas and people have been the most important factor in world affairs for the past three decades. They have reshaped relations ...

Just over three decades ago, the Cold War ended and the former Soviet-bloc countries began their transitions to market economies, which enabled them to engage with the rest of the global economy. The ...

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Globalisation is not just about trade and technology. It is also about politics. Political change, above all the ...

Globalisation has “come to an end” in the wake of new tariffs imposed by the US, a Treasury minister has suggested. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones told the BBC that Britain needs to be ...

Globalisation is a word that is on everyone's lips these days, from politicians to businessmen. BBC News is launching a major examination of the subject. Few places in the world have seen the dramatic ...

The new rallying cry for the anti-capitalists is "globalisation". And you can see their point. Even people who have zero sympathy for the May Day protesters ­ who see them as the spoilt children of ...