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The fragile balance of global trade

Whether it's a hurricane or 9-11, a major disaster can make us re-examine our infrastructure. Like fancy systems we've devised for just-in-time inventories and job outsourcing. Writer and commentator Barry Lynn takes a look.

Barry Lynn’s latest book is: “End of the Line–The Rise and Coming Fall of the Global Corporation”.

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The fragile balance of global trade