

Russia leaves neoliberal West to join World Majority
Apr 13, 2023
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss Russia's shift away from the West, exploring its alignment with China and non-Western countries. They analyze the challenges of transitioning from neoliberalism, including debt in the Global South and the emergence of regional agreements. The podcast also discusses the need for a revolution, critiques of neoliberalism, the concept of multi-polarity in international relations, and the shift towards socialism and multi-polarity in Eurasia.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Russia's Shift Away from the West
01:41 • 11min
Transitioning from Neoliberalism: Debt and New Economic Systems
12:11 • 8min
Discussion on Revolution, Russia's War Support, and Critique of Neoliberalism
19:52 • 4min
The Shift towards Multi-Polarity in International Relations
24:03 • 23min
The Shift Towards Socialism and Multi-Polarity
46:34 • 10min