The End of the End of Globalization ft. Branko Milanović

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The End of the End of Globalization ft. Branko Milanović

Srdjan Garcevic

Apr 13, 2025

Transcript

Branko Milanović joins me to discuss Trump's global (counter)revolution, why it was not the left that made it and, what books from the past 30 years are not obsolete. Branko's selected writings will appear in "The World under Capitalism" and "The Great Global Transformation", which appears in November 2025 will discuss the national market liberalism in the post-Globalized world.

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