Is this the end of globalisation?

"Globalisation is a force of nature, not a policy," said Tony Blair six years ago. "It is a fact."

Now, with Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs upending the near century-long process of integrating the global economy, the current prime minister has declared that era effectively over.

"First it was defence and national security. Now it is the global economy and trade," said Keir Starmer in The Telegraph. "Old assumptions can no longer be taken for granted. The world as we knew...