U.K.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – the current formal name of the United Kingdom.

Map sign United Kingdom.

England (the land of Angles tribes initially) – the historical land and the administrative unit of the UK, or a part of Great Britain.

Great Britain – the consistent part of the United Kingdom along with Northern Ireland, which unites England, Wales and Scotland. It is also the name of the isle, where all these three parts are situated.  The first mentioning of Great Britain dates back to the 1603, when King James I of England ruled the country.

The United Kingdom – the common name of the country.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland – the name of the country since the Republic of Ireland was included (1801).

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APRIL 2020

What Does “Flattening the Curve” Mean? Will It Also Flatten the Global Economy?

MARCH 2020

Quick Update: The Excruciating Choice: “Flattening the Curve” and Prolonging the Global Recession

The Excruciating Choice: “Flattening the Curve” and Prolonging the Global Recession

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NOVEMBER 2019

Yale Podcast: Where Do Brexit and Anti-Globalization Sentiments Come From?

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JULY 2017

Globalization Continues – And Multinationals Play by Rules Set by Other Nations (Despite What Trump Says)

JUNE 2017

Global Leadership in an Era of Growing Nationalism, Protectionism, and Anti-Globalization (Part 2)

MAY 2017

What Is Globalization? How to Measure It and Why Many Oppose It (Part 1)

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JUNE 2016

Globalization’s Angst and the “Brexit” Vote