Globalization few topics have so sharply divided contemporary society or made emotions run so high globalisation has split the world into 2 camps the winners every economist will tell you that trade is a net benefit for society and the losers the rise issue is like that suze p. S. V. The shop aside hes the site that hes used to that small to me country. Globalization has become a battle cry but its hard to define exactly what it is. Claimed was asian is that why the native boundaries. Of the National Economy to a Global Economy. And integrating a free flow of information trade and sometimes people. Some say that globalization offers hope but it also stokes. Fears of this could be much of just a few days a lot of people are anxious about their future and leaving this mission their lives are not as predictable as they were 20 or 30 years ago. The lies ation is changing the world faster than ever and making it smaller. Scales with some globalization means you can be in any part of the wor
Chess sessions. We will have their wisconsin even live here on cspan at 3 30 p. M. Eastern. The wto the director of talking about chinese currency manipulation and the impact of the u. S. On local trade. This is just over an hour. Welcome to the National Press club. Robertot today is azevedo. I would like to remind you that you can follow the action on twitter. Again, i wanted to offer congratulations to the colombian president. Santos was our guest three years ago. Introduce our to guest. I would ask that each of you stand briefly. Please hold your applause. Elliot feldman, a partner and head of the International Trade practice. David 10 line andy staff. Ef of speaker,over our senior production specialist at the associated press. Rockwell, and Vice President of the test thank you all. [applause] just last week, the World Trade Organization announced the global trade for the year would be significantly lower than predicted. Cutting its forecast to 1. 7 down from 2. 8 estimated last apr
Little was expected of the thousands of trade officials gathered in the UAE for the WTO ministerial conference, and they delivered just that. At a time when pressure for reform and the need for global cooperation are mounting, the WTO is still struggling to get out of its own way.