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Alexander The Great… Globalist? - C C - May 20, 2016

http://daily.jstor.org/alexander-the-great-globalist/

EXCERPT: [...] But was Alexander also the first globalist? The political theorist Hugh Liebert thinks so, arguing that Alexander was in fact the founder of globalization by way of his “indeterminate identification,” a kind of pan-cultural global citizenship, the antithesis of nationalism. Not Macedonian, Greek, Egyptian, Persian, nor King of Asia (one of his titles), but all combined....