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229 | Rupert Russell: Commodity Markets and the Making of Our Chaotic World

229 | Rupert Russell: Commodity Markets and the Making of Our Chaotic World

FromThe Realignment


229 | Rupert Russell: Commodity Markets and the Making of Our Chaotic World

FromThe Realignment

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

NOTE: This is the last week of The Realignment's daily Ukraine programming.

For Day 23 of The Realignment's Daily Ukraine coverage, Marshall spoke with Rupert Russell, author of Price Wars: How the Commodities Markets Made Our Chaotic World.

They discussed how observing global conflicts and events through the lens of commodity markets, how Chinese coal markets may have empowered Putin pre-invasion, and alternate explanations for notable events over the past two decades, including the 2008 global food crisis, the Arab Spring, the war in Ukraine, and more.

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Released:
Apr 5, 2022
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The United States is in the midst of a dramatic political realignment with shifting views on national security, economics, technology, and the role of government in our lives. Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff explore this with thinkers, policymakers, and more.