Ilias Alami, a scholar on state capitalism, and Adam D. Dixon, an expert on state-owned enterprises, dive deep into the resurgence of state involvement in global economies. They explore how the 2008 financial crisis sparked this shift, with countries like China leading the charge. The duo challenges traditional views of capitalism by highlighting similar traits in Western economies. They dissect the competitive dynamics among nations, especially in green technology, and discuss the critical link between state investment and decarbonization efforts.
