Title

The End of Globalization?

About the Speaker

Arthur Cyr, Ph.D. is the A.W. & Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professor of Political Economy & World Business and Director of the Clausen Center for World Business at Carthage College.

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Start Date

3-17-2021 6:30 PM

Description

As the United States entered another election season, the merits and drawbacks of globalization were again being debated by the presidential candidates. With the passing of the Brexit vote and Donald Trump’s America First doctrine, protectionist policies have become more prevalent, challenging globalization. What is globalization and how will it be affected by protectionist trade policies? How will the United States and the world be affected by such policies? Is globalization really at an end or in need of a refresh?

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Mar 17th, 6:30 PM

The End of Globalization?

As the United States entered another election season, the merits and drawbacks of globalization were again being debated by the presidential candidates. With the passing of the Brexit vote and Donald Trump’s America First doctrine, protectionist policies have become more prevalent, challenging globalization. What is globalization and how will it be affected by protectionist trade policies? How will the United States and the world be affected by such policies? Is globalization really at an end or in need of a refresh?