Dr. Zahra is a professor of history at the University of Chicago and has written extensively about globalization’s first collapse. April 5, 2025 Before World War I, globalization was at a high ...

For the millions of US workers and families who have lost their jobs and communities to globalization, the catastrophe has already happened. Cheap foreign goods do not make up for those losses.

President Trump’s biggest tariff blitz yet sends a clear message to U.S. and foreign companies alike: The era of globalization is over. Trump’s “Liberation Day" plan to impose sweeping new ...

Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images President Trump’s biggest tariff blitz yet sends a clear message to U.S. and foreign companies alike: The era of globalization is over. Trump’s ...

Marko Papic of BCA Research warned that making steep tariffs permanent could trigger lasting de-globalization, likely lead to a recession, and drive markets further downward. For more coverage on ...

The risk of a recession has gone up, she says, as has the risk for stagflation. And the job of the Federal Reserve just got much harder. Consumers are expected to pay for a lot of the new import ...

The Harvard Center for International Development (CID) is a research center working across the University and a global network of researchers and practitioners to build an international pool of talent ...

The economic transformation wrought by globalization has been painful, stripping communities of prospects and contributing to the opioid epidemic. Administration officials argue Trump’s policies ...

Adopting more common practices about which countries allow animal testing and the sales of given products may eliminate barriers in an age of such intense globalization. Furthermore, the relevance of ...

When Donald Trump took office, he pushed hard on using tariffs as a tool to force manufacturers to move their production to the US. His goal was simple: create more jobs for Americans. Save my ...

but our inability to trace these goods to their origin leaves us vulnerable. This is the era of “Know Your Product.” During the years of peak globalization, American businesses prioritized ...