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LONDON: Foreign ministers from BRICS countries Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have expressed their willingness to admit new members, including Saudi Arabia, as the bloc seeks a larger voice in the international arena. At a two-day conference in Cape Town on Thursday and Friday, attended by Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the Saudi minister of foreign affairs, the
This article will be released in full online November 8, 2021. As the internationalization of monopoly capital grows, particularly through the domination of…
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Liam Campling and Alejandro Colás Beginning in the late 1860s, the decade that it took to construct the Suez Canal, photographs depicting its feats of engineering circulated across the world. Sold to travelers as souvenirs, featured in Le Monde, and later exhibited at the 1889 Paris world fair, they enshrined on paper the industrial monumentality of the dredgers that excavated earth into sea. The Ever Given provided a rare glimpse into global markets, whose workings are typically invisible—dissolved in the abstract, numerical, quasi-magical relations of capital flows. As publicized images...
Bold Type Books, 2021 A new denialism is taking root in the halls of power. Policymakers have given oil and gas executives a seat at the table designing policies that should euthanize their business model. Aronoff argues that democratic majorities must curb polluters’ power, create well-paid, union jobs, enact climate reparations, and transform the economy. [Inclusion of a book does not imply endorsement. Republished from Related content