Refugees and Realpolitik

... “conversation” about populism. So if “populism” isn't a threat, why are key players in the world economic order speaking out and reassuring the international financial community that populism is not a threat? Christine Lagarde of the International Monetary fund noted recently that the current spate of populism and nationalism do not pose a threat to globalization. Jim Kim, boss of the World Bank, served up a similar message at the semiannual meeting of that organization. Stanley ...