Globalization is not dead; international trade and capital flows have been dialed back from their 2007 peak but are nowhere near the retreat seen after 1929; decoupling between U.S. and China is exaggerated because Apple still produces ~80% of hardware in China, not 100%, but still concentrated.

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Speaker

Niall Ferguson

Evidence Quote

it's it's dialed back a bit since the high point which was 2007 before the global financial crisis but we're not looking at a huge Retreat uh from globalization

Source

The 4 Biggest Threats to the West, According to Historian Ferguson | At Barron'sBarron's
Created: 8/12/2026, 10:29:25 PM

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