The Globalist

Reflections on the futility of food nationalism.

A new era of globalization is dawning, but it is accompanied by serious challenges.

An official apology by Mexico’s President for the 1911 Torreon massacre of Chinese immigrants highlights China’s increasing clout in Mexico.

Erdogan saves Putin’s Belarusian ally by playing spoiler role within NATO.

Globalism, elitism, populism and God.

Why not focus our wrath against the mass-producers of cheap chickens before we attack niche-market foie gras?

Karl Marx and the dark side of the tech revolution

Trauma and historical memory in Germany and Indonesia.

People on the left and the right view Marx and Friedman as true icons of their causes. The two men are rarely mentioned for their similarities.

A Japanese woman astronaut reflects on the pandemic