
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6adqdNCSVhU Radhika: Hi everyone, and welcome to this Geopolitical Economy Hour. I'm Radhika Desai. Michael: And I'm Michael Hudson. Radhika: Every fortnight we are going to meet for an hour to discuss major development in the fast-changing geopolitical economy of our twenty-first-century world. We'll discuss international developments. We'll discuss their roots in individual countries and regions. We will try to uncover the reality beneath the usually distorting representation of these developments in the dominant Western media. We plan to discuss many subject — inflation, oil prices, de-dollarization, the outcome of the war over Ukraine which is going to determine so many things, the threats the U.S. is making against China about Taiwan, China's increasingly prominent role in the world, how China's Belt and Road Initiative is going to reshape it, how Western alliances ...