Is capitalism fuelling today’s wars? Varsha Gandikota & Jason Hickel

Political economist Jason Hickel discussed with Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla whether nations in the Global South can reclaim their sovereignty. The conversation explored the intricate relationship between global economic systems and the potential for these states to assert greater control over their own affairs. Hickel's insights likely delved into the historical and ongoing economic dependencies that shape the geopolitical landscape for many developing countries. The discussion aimed to understand the challenges and possibilities surrounding economic independence and self-determination in the current global order.

Understanding the economic drivers behind global power dynamics is crucial for comprehending international relations and the challenges faced by developing nations.