With increasing discussion of tariffs, trade wars, closed borders, and nationalism across the world, it is a legitimate question if the interests of an individual nation can be reconciled with the increasing interdependence in the world. Can a patriotic, nationally elected politician really give people in other countries equal consideration?
In a provocative TED Talk, Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls for a global ethic and fields questions from TED Curator Chris Anderson in his widely viewed TED Talk. The issues he outlines are as relevant today as they have been in the past.