Imperialism, neoliberalism's failure and the new cold war, with Radhika Desai
Geopolitical Economy Report
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China's Economic World War Is a Zero Sum Worldview
70 percent of the world's countries traded more with China than with the United States as of 2018. That is up from 20 percent of countries in 2001 and what's funny is when I read that in your book I want to do more research on that because it's an incredible statistic. One of the first things that came up was an op-ed written by the neoconservative Republican Senator Tom Cotton from Arkansas called China's economic world war. It shows very clearly that these imperialists in the U.S. they see China as a threat because it is a large economy that is independent.
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