What Is Globalization? Understand Our Interconnected World | World101 CFR

We live in an increasingly interconnected and interdependent world. Globalization touches every part of our lives, from the products we buy to the food we eat to the ways we communicate with one another. Globalization is also tied to some of the other biggest issues we face in the modern era, including climate change, trade, and terrorism. Being intertwined with countries and markets all over the world has both benefits and downsides, so globalization has both proponents and detractors. No matter which side you're on, globalization is simply a reality of modern life; therefore, it’s important to understand how it affects us and the choices we make. Learn more at: on.cfr.org/4ch...
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