The Speculative Economics Rising From the Film ‘Civil War’
Ones and Tooze
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Sovereignty, Debt, and Geopolitical Influence
Exploring the historical and contemporary use of foreign loans, military resources, and natural assets by countries like Serbia, China, and South Sudan to gain authority and economic leverage. The chapter highlights how nations can lose their taxing capacity to foreign entities, leading to economic exploitation and the intricate power dynamics of resource-based borrowing.
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