Is Liberalism Dead?

... considers economic interests to be the main driver of international relations. This school of thought acts on the premise that the most efficient allocation of resources and, therefore, building the best of all possible worlds, can be attained via the global market, not via the state. Liberal scholars and politicians pay particular attention to economic (trade, financial) reasons for conflicts and wars and consider economic and trade cooperation, open trade, foreign direct investment (FDI) and free ...