LAGUNA BEACH, California: Having already been buffeted by two big shocks in the last 10 years, the global economy’s highly interconnected wiring is suffering a third because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

GLOBALISATION - a term which implies integration of the global economy rather than any universal brotherhood of man - was in trouble even before Donald Trump notched his upset victory in the US ...

DHAKA (THE DAILY STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic has starkly revealed the other face of globalisation, particularly in the context of international migrant workers.

FOR over a decade, globalisation has been celebrated as the great economic event of our era. Its protagonists, with the IMF and the World Bank as principal cheer leaders, heralded it as the age of ...

A critique of the globalisation concept, this collection of papers — presented at a seminar held by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study at the Goa University in 2006 — reflects a morbid obsession ...

The outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic has starkly revealed the other face of globalisation, particularly in the context of international migrant workers. Integration of global labour market created a ...

With globalism under savage attack by the Trump administration, it may not appear to be an opportune time for Beijing to be hosting a forum on China and globalisation, involving former Chinese ...

Eastern and southern Africa are suffering from a catastrophic drought and famine, with more than 30 million people facing hunger. Ethiopia is one of the worst affected countries. As it struggles to ...

Although I was not fond of any “card pack games”, since my childhood I wondered about some of the “Sinhala names” that were typically used by people when they play those games: One card is called ...