Abraham Newman

Abraham Newman, a political science professor at Georgetown University and an expert on weaponised interdependence, dives deep into the shifting sands of global economics. He critiques U.S. tariffs as an outdated form of economic warfare, warning of their implications on global trade dynamics. The conversation explores the intricacies of U.S.-EU relations, highlighting Europe's struggle to adapt to new coercive economic strategies. Newman also discusses the potential for EU-China collaboration, emphasizing the need for a united front against rising geopolitical tensions.

Abraham Newman, an expert on America weaponizing the world economy, discusses US as an empire, global banking development, post-9/11 government response, and the need for responsible power. They explore the evolution of finance networks, the role of the US dollar, and internet centralization, highlighting global economic interplay and vulnerabilities.

Georgetown professor Abraham Newman, author of 'Underground Empire,' uncovers how powerful companies control critical sectors in the global economy. Governments like the U.S. strategically use this knowledge to counter adversaries post-9/11. The podcast explores the political risks companies face in their operations and advocates for responsible use of new economic tools for a more secure world.