Economy Apr 06 What to know about the effect of Trump’s tariffs on globalization By John Yang, Andrew Corkery
Science Jul 25 Watch 2:48 A brief but spectacular take on how animals and continents are interconnected Although Prosanta Chakrabarty grew up in Queens, he always loved nature. The wonder of the world's creatures inspired him to study biology, a field that illuminates which of Earth’s beings are related to one another -- and how an event…
Making Sen$e Nov 16 Watch 9:21 What limiting foreign trade would mean for the U.S. economy President Donald Trump ran on a campaign promise that he would “put America first” by pulling out of multilateral trade agreements. But for many top industries, outsourcing in the global market is essential for business, not to mention vital to… By Paul Solman
Making Sen$e Nov 16 Can Trump’s go-it-alone approach work in a global economy? President Donald Trump has pushed a go-it-alone approach to trade that could reshape America's relationship with the global economy. By Paul Solman
Economy Jun 29 Watch 6:55 How globalization affects inequality and populism in one chart The hottest curve in economics right now helps explain the rise of China, the rise of populism in Europe and the rise of Donald Trump. From a global perspective, income inequality has gone down. But if you're middle class in… By PBS News Hour
Apr 22 Global finance leaders dodge conflict with Trump White House By Paul Wiseman and Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press Global finance leaders sought to avoid conflict with the Trump administration over trade and environmental policy. Continue reading
Jan 12 Watch 5:51 Depicting colonialism and globalization through art ‘full of contradiction’ By PBS News Hour A “Wind Sculpture” by visual artist Yinka Shonibare MBE was recently installed in front of the National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C. It’s the seventh in Shonibare's series of vibrantly colored and patterned public artworks that are made… Continue watching
Dec 05 Watch 7:56 Tony Blair on why he’s advocating for a global policy ‘center ground’ By PBS News Hour Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, believes the populist wave coursing across the globe is dangerous -- and likely to exacerbate, rather than ease, tensions and instability. He sits down with Judy Woodruff to discuss Brexit, the… Continue watching
Dec 05 Tony Blair on Trump: ‘Let’s wait and see’ what happens By Larisa Epatko When it comes to U.S. foreign policy under President-elect Donald Trump, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is taking a wait-and-see approach. Continue reading
Nov 30 Column: Why there’s a backlash against globalization and what needs to change By John Rennie Short From the Brexit, to the recent U.S. election of Donald Trump, voters across the world are rejecting candidates and policies in support of globalization. Continue reading