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US and China are Weaponising Global Trade Networks – with Abraham Newman

September 1, 2019
Keywords: Financial Times, with Abraham Newman

Great powers such as the US and China are wielding supply chains as weapons in their grand disputes, while smaller states such as Japan and ..

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The Tech Intellectuals

October 1, 2013 Democracy Issue 30

A quarter of a century ago, Russell Jacoby lamented the demise of the public intellectual. The cause of death was an improvement in material conditions. Public intellectuals—Dwight Macdonald, I.F. Stone, and their like—once had little choice but to be independent. They had difficulty getting permanent well-paying jobs. However, as universities began to expand, they offered ...

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Consulting Firms Have Stumbled Into a Geopolitical Minefield – with Abraham Newman

May 22, 2024 Foreign Policy with Abraham Newman

Earlier this year, McKinsey executives found themselves in serious political trouble. The Financial Times reported that their China branch had boasted in 2019 of its economic advice to the Chinese central government, while a McKinsey-led think tank prepared a book which advised China to “deepen cooperation between business and the military and push foreign companies ...

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