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  1. What is globalization anyway? | World Economic Forum

    Jan 10, 2017 · Know what is globalization. Is it a force for good or a racket for the richest nations? We look at the nature, history, failures, and future of globalization.

  2. A brief history of globalization | World Economic Forum

    Jan 17, 2019 · Globalization 4.0 is the theme of Davos 2019 - but what were the three earlier waves of global trade?

  3. An economist explains the pros and cons of globalization

    Apr 11, 2019 · Every industrial revolution has driven a wave of globalization. The first wave was driven by innovations such as the steam engine and the industrial weaving machine; the second by the …

  4. Globalization must be inclusive, not extractive. Multinationals can ...

    Jul 31, 2025 · While globalization has driven global trade, its imbalances threaten its future legitimacy. Multinational corporations can help redress this with localization strategies

  5. The global economy enters a new era | World Economic Forum

    Apr 23, 2025 · The global economy is entering a new, more uncertain phase driven by rising tariffs and policy unpredictability. Tariffs are causing widespread economic disruptions, but the effects vary …

  6. Deglobalisation: what you need to know - World Economic Forum

    Jan 17, 2023 · The world may be entering an era of deglobalisation, spurred by the war in Ukraine, COVID-19 and the transition to net-zero. Here's what you need to know.

  7. The fall and rise of global borders | World Economic Forum

    Jun 26, 2017 · Globalisation has given increasing numbers of people the opportunity to live and work unconstrained by national borders. But is that openness threatened by an increase in the rhetoric …

  8. Globalisation is here to stay, but not as we’ve known it

    Jul 15, 2025 · The value of global trade has only been magnified by recent turmoil, according to this chief economist, and globalisation will likely thrive as it takes on new forms and patterns.

  9. Why global cities may drive the new wave of globalisation

    Apr 18, 2023 · COVID-19 scaled back globalisation, but now international trade is picking up. Global cities play a critical role in maintaining and rebuilding networks of international economic …

  10. Davos 2023: a 'cocktail' of globalization is the future | World ...

    Jan 18, 2023 · A 'cocktail' of globalization will define this new era, Adam Tooze told a Davos panel session on De-Globalization or Re-Globalization? Here's what you need to know.