The Globalist

Stephan Richter’s interview on NPR’s Marketplace Morning Report, on the latest G20 summit in Germany and signs of the U.S. under Trump backing away from globalization.

Apple, Google, Facebook et al.’s prolonged tax cheating further hollows out the already shaky support for globalization.

Six points about the EU’s Apple tax ruling.

Why on earth did the US invade Vietnam half a century ago? Have the lessons finally been learned?

Two “grand nations” strangely united in the pursuit of wrong priorities.

For all the talk about globalization and the global economy, we ask: Who is a globalist?

Why would emerging countries copy the unhealthy eating habits of the West, when their own tradition is so much healthier?

Is the United States’ anti-regulation stance undermining its global power position?

The weakened office of the President raises very serious questions about the ability of the United States to adapt to modern times.

Is the United States getting serious about reinvigorating its middle class?