What is Globalization?

The video explores the concept of globalization, tracing its roots from ancient trade routes to modern interconnected economies. It discusses the inevitability of globalization due to the finite nature of Earth and the need for self-sufficiency. Historical trade routes like the Silk Road are highlighted, along with the impact of European colonialism. The video also addresses modern globalization, emphasizing the role of technology and the free flow of goods and ideas. Recent challenges such as Brexit and the Trump administration's policies are discussed, along with geopolitical tensions involving Russia and China. Despite these challenges, the video argues that globalization will continue to grow, driven by the need for global integration.

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