The World Waves Goodbye to the Era of Globalization

The World Waves Goodbye to the Era of Globalization
Chinese shipping containers are stored beside a US flag after they were unloaded at the Port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, Calif., on May 14, 2019. MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images
Emel Akan
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WASHINGTON—Globalization, which has shaped the world economic order over the past few decades, was already in trouble before the pandemic. And with the emergence of COVID-19, the retreat from global economic integration has gained momentum, setting in motion a global reordering that’s expected to play out over decades.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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