[Wolfie]

"The real issue is: with how much insecurity can America live with while promoting its interests the interests of trans-national corporations in an increasingly interactive, interdependent world?"

[hedgetrimmer]

"Going forward, we recognise that maritime security is a trans-national issue. Even as we safeguard ships and port facilities, there is also a need for greater international cooperation and multilateral efforts to ensure the security...of the global supply chain."
--Mr. Lui Tuck Yew

In short, globalization is about protecting the transnational's goods and property. Do you think they care about our national security or national sovereignty? Look at it this way: it interferes with the global supply chain.