Why the 1970s matter today

We bring you an earlier conversation with Helen Thompson, political economist at Cambridge University, and author of 'Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century'. She discusses discuss global energy entanglements and the geopolitical consequences of alliances disrupted by energy supply and security. She also talks about the fragilities of democracy, including dwindling 'losers' consent'. Hosted by Vonnie Quinn.

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