Author: eugene

Explain Donald Trump’s perspective on globalization and trade. What is his America First agenda and why does he feel his policy will benefit American companies and American workers? 2) At the recent World Economic Forum, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Prime Minister Narenda Modi called on Donald Trump to reevaluate his outlook on globalization and trade. Why? 3)The recent meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos highlighted an apparent split between much of the rest of the world and the United States with further globalization being a priority for most countries, while the United States takes a more isolationist approach. Discuss the potential danger of this type of policy for the United States. Do you see any advantages to a policy of America First? Explain.

Remember traditionally authoritarian countries are transitioning towards representative governments: this may be in response to changes driven by globalization and technology. B-Please go to page 55 of the text, “Critical Thinking and Discussion Questions. ” In a word document, please type questions 1, 2 and 4, providing your response after each item. 1.free market economies stimulate greater economic growth, whereas, state directed economies stifle growth. Discuss. 2.a democratic political system is an essential condition for sustained economic progress. Discuss. 3. what is the relationship between corruption in a country (government officials taking bribes) and economic growth? is corruption always bad? 4.You are the CEO of a company that has to choose between making a $100million investment in Russia or Poland. Both investment promise the same long-run return, so your choice is driven by risk considerations . Assess the various risks of doing business is each of these nations. which investment would you favor and why?

the author (Brent Plate) states that there is “no clear line between tourism and pilgrimage.” First, in just 50 words, answer whether you would make a distinction between “pilgrimage” and “tourism”? Explain your thoughts. Secondly, answer how Plate maintains that there is no division between tourism and pilgrimage, i.e. how are these two very different terms so alike that Plate can maintain a sort of unity between them? What makes a dividing line between “pilgrimage” and “tourism” so unclear for Plate?