WTO's pugnacious new boss, has started the long fight to win over sceptics on globalisation.
Alexander's record on globalisation, however, is the more appealing in the current business climate.
The panic comes in part from a rush to lump all the blame on globalisation.
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Peter Lilley's Policy Group on Globalisation and Global Poverty will have many recommendations for what needs to be done to make that a reality.
In the struggle to define a new model of capitalism, the biggest test for the union movement may be which side to take on globalisation.
MP, whose group, the Commission on Globalisation, has invited key figures from both sides to sit down, out of the limelight, and try to find common ground.
Rubens Ricupero, Unctad's Secretary General, has been promoting the meeting on February 12-17 as a "world parliament on globalisation" that is urgently needed after the failure in Seattle.
The graduate students will focus on globalisation and modern leadership.
The Goldsmith Foundation, a grant-giving organisation based on the family fortune, contributes to, and Teddy himself co-chairs, the International Forum on Globalisation, which is based in San Francisco.
The conventional wisdom on globalisation is that it produces a flat world in which everybody consumes the same bland products in the same bland settings: a universal airport lounge.
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"They can buy, sell, share or put a call virtually to any stock, bond or currency in the world, they can do it from their basement, and they can do it with information that in the past brokers would only give to their clients for a charge, " says Thomas L Friedman, of the New York Times, author of a book on globalisation.
So the final chapter of that book charting Australia's boozy history might end with a chapter on the globalisation of the economy, and a row of schooners producing profits that would flow offshore.
Exaggerated fears of the impact of globalisation on workers in industrial countries go hand in hand with a new agenda for intervention at the global level.
He is about to begin teaching a course at Yale University on "faith and globalisation".
The biggest danger is that legitimate criticisms of the excesses of finance risk turning into an unwarranted assault on the whole of globalisation.
Mr McCain gets his highest mark, an average of 3.5 and a clear advantage over Mr Obama, for his position on free trade and globalisation.
And future Fed chairmen cannot rely on the deflationary effects of globalisation to tame prices, as Mr Greenspan could, as over time that impulse will fade.
The Bombay (Mumbai) meeting is likely to see the anti-globalisation activists focusing on Hinduism's centuries-old social hierarchy, or the caste system, which relegates nearly one-sixth of India's one billion population to the status of low castes known as Dalits, or the oppressed.
Instead of focusing on jobs lost to the globalisation of information technology, Catherine Mann of the Institute for International Economics in Washington looks at globalisation's power to reduce prices and so help spread new technology, new practices and job-creating investment through the economy.
We hear a lot about how globalisation exerts negative pressures on small cultures to assimilate.
At the top end there is high fashion, which is price-insensitive: globalisation has little effect on the designers of Paris, Milan or New York.
There were also large scale demonstrations on the streets by people opposed to globalisation, and in many cases to the very existence of the WTO.
Mr Hague's strategy is, in essence, a bet that Britain must rely mostly on herself in the next round of globalisation, buttressed by efforts to show voters at home that engagement with the world profits the country.
Before the financial crisis, Londonism seemed indistinguishable from a broader British take on the world: freewheeling, relaxed about globalisation.
Another reason to merge is that globalisation has led to increasing competition on what used to be each group's home territory.
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