https://www.scmp.com/rss/514932/feed Mzukisi Qobo is head of the Wits School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He is also a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council in South Africa. He is author of The Political Economy of China-US Relations. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Much has been made of the threat of deglobalisation, fuelled by geopolitical tensions between major powers, Russia’s war on Ukraine, fragmentation of supply chains and macroeconomic strains. Anxieties about deglobalisation are intensifying amid tensions that are increasingly taking on a prickly tone. Despite global fractures and growing economic risks, fears about deglobalisation are exaggerated and based on mischaracterisations of what is at play. Deglobalisation implies a sustained unravelling... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3210389/death-globalisation-overhyped-and-distracts-its-real-problem-inequality?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3210389/death-globalisation-overhyped-and-distracts-its-real-problem-inequality?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 18 Feb 2023 06:30:08 +0000