Globalization takes the blame for the world’s many economic and social failures. In fact, it’s the mechanism that can improve life for everyone Economic globalization faces a clear and present danger. The grumblings about the adverse consequences of globalization, the despair about not sharing in its economic benefits, and the disaffection with the global political
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Can Globalization Sustain The Economic Tide That Raises All Ships?
on December 8th, 2017
Despite its status as an economic superpower, it is the U.S., under Donald Trump, that is shaping the narrative on the abuses of globalization Modern globalization is creating a large number of discontents. Numerous countries feel they’ve been shortchanged over the economic benefits of globalization and free trade. This growing list includes many developing countries
What’s Rong With Globalization and How to Fix it
on November 23rd, 2016
Originally, globalization was as much about human rights as trade but that changed when a corporate-centric new set of rules was implemented Of all the radical initiatives put forward by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, the notion of blowing up international trade deals is the most popular. But tampering with globalization is risky. Should Trump have
Spirited Cultural Show, Poetry, and Stimulating Intellectual Debates Mark Third Kwame Nkrumah International Conference
on November 15th, 2014
A cocktail of spirited cultural drumming and dancing, passionate poetry recitals, and stimulating intellectual debates and discussions marked the Third Biennial Kwame Nkrumah International Conference held at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Richmond Campus recently. The cultural performances, poetry recitals, and intellectual debates kept participants, including those who skyped in from Africa and the USA, literally permanently
Africa and the Diaspora Part II: “Can African People Save Themselves?”
By Charles Quist-Adade, PhD The Afro News Surrey In the first of his many part article on the links between Continental Africa and the African Diaspora, Dr. Charles Quist-Adade argued that while the situation of people of African descent seem desperate and hopeless, increasing numbers of black activists, philanthropists, scholars, and ordinary people are doing