Geopolitical Economy Report
Geopolitical Economy Report
Ben Norton
Can Donald Trump really end the Ukraine war?
1 hour 8 minutes Posted Mar 11, 2025 at 12:00 am.
Intro
Historical moment
NATO
Multipolarity
Imperialism & rent extraction
West lost Ukraine war
Can Trump end the war?
Russian view
Divide Russia and China
Trump's strategy
Isolationism
Russia-China alignment
Reverse Nixon
Root causes
Geopolitical shift
Trump is symbol of crisis
Dollar system
European politics
Trump's vision
US-Russia relations
ASEAN spirit
Europe's warfare state
Europe's deindustrialization
Western double standards
Russia's perspective
Russia's demands
Ukraine's civil war
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Show notes
Can the Donald Trump administration really end the Ukraine war? What is Russia's view? Why did the US fuel the conflict in the first place? These issues are discussed by political economist Radhika Desai, Russia expert Richard Sakwa, and China-based economic geographer Mick Dunford.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iR3_KKf6kUY
This is part of the program Geopolitical Economy Hour. You can watch other episodes of the show here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDAi0NdlN8hMl9DkPLikDDGccibhYHnDP
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