Loading ...I googled Who was the father of globalization. Lots of info on it. But we can’t trust it. because imo it started further back in time.
19 Jan 2018 parts:
“Sutherland, the combative Irish rugby player and a former EU commissioner, concluded the UR agreement on 15 December 1993 at the official level. Subsequently, for his tough negotiating skills and capacity to hammer on the heads of the US and the EU to bridge their differences in agriculture which ultimately resulted in the conclusion of the UR pact, Sutherland came to be regarded as the “father of globalization”. ”
But his mission to convince the governments for adopting a more humane and humanitarian approach to the issue of migration remained unfulfilled after cancer cut off his existence last week. Of course, the “shithole” approaches to migration in Washington and Brussels any way would not have enabled him to address the burning issue.
Sutherland, the combative Irish rugby player and a former EU commissioner, concluded the UR agreement on 15 December 1993 at the official level. Subsequently, for his tough negotiating skills and capacity to hammer on the heads of the US and the EU to bridge their differences in agriculture which ultimately resulted in the conclusion of the UR pact, Sutherland came to be regarded as the “father of globalization”.
It is a strange coincidence that a new triumvirate—Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Narendra Modi—has emerged on the global stage. In some ways, it seems like a defining moment in global politics with three important leaders having almost identical perspectives on issues concerning the current migration crisis. All three are expected to meet the Davos Man representing movers and shakers of global business next week in the Swiss Alp mountains!
He was active in the private sector, as a long-serving chairman of oil giant BP as well as Goldman Sachs International. He was also a member of the Foundation Board at the World Economic Forum.
Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum said: “With the passing of Peter the World Economic Forum has lost a great friend and a personality who was absolutely essential for building the Forum into a truly international organization with global MESS impact.”