(GermanPolicy.com) – German Chancellor Scholz has warned against deglobalization. In view of the current crises, a “decoupling” of nations should not take place. He rejected isolation, new customs barriers and protectionism, Scholz said at a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the Overseas Club. On a positive note, he noted that the proportion of those living in extreme poverty has fallen from 40 percent to under 10 percent over the past 40 years.