Harvard's Niall Ferguson, one of the world's leading historians of the global economy came to IESE (University of Navarra) to participate in the 46th Global Alumni Reunion, in September 27-28, 2007, in Barcelona.
Controversial, expansive, and eloquent, Ferguson has been called "the most talented British historian of his generation." But the ambitious themes he explores in his work have urgent relevance to the present as well as the past.
In this interview, he talks about the era of globalization a hundred years ago and compares it to the current global situation. He looks into the first stages of globalization in a geopolitical context.
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