The process of globalization affects various aspects of the life of modern societies, not only the economy, but also politics, culture (understood in civilizational terms), and the social sphere. A large number of publications are devoted to various issues related to globalization. Some foreign and domestic scientists adhere to the concepts of hyperglobalism, according to which globalization is an indisputable good for all, borders between countries are blurred, and each country should implement maximum economic liberalization in order to fully integrate into globalization. Such, for example, is the acclaimed concept of F. Fukuyama's idea of the "end of history", according to which there is a single world with a market economy and democracy in the political sphere. Another group of concepts about the role of globalization and TNCs is critical, and this criticism is given from different positions: from the point of view of developed countries and from the point of view of developing countries, many of which have long been not subjects, but objects of globalization; from the point of view of various social forces and trends in economic thought. For example, the American economist, Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz criticizes globalization, the activities of international financial organizations "from the inside" (he is a prominent representative of the American establishment, was an adviser to the World Bank, an adviser to US President B. Clinton), from the standpoint of neo-Keynesians, speaking about the need to increase the role of state regulation in order to mitigate the negative consequences of globalization. Criticism of globalization also implies the rejection of the prevailing model of globalization, the promotion of a model of "other" globalization, alterglobalism. From this point of view, a well-known Arab economist (based in Senegal)examines the problems of globalization Samir Amin, author of works on non-equivalent exchange and dependent development of th ... Read more