
Why capitalism is inherently imperialist: Class struggle at the international level
Political economist Radhika Desai discusses how c…
Geopolitical Economy Report · Ben Norton
June 3, 202350m 19s
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Show Notes
Political economist Radhika Desai discusses how capitalism is inherently imperialist, what the class struggle looks like at the international level, and how "the dominant ideas are the ideas of the ruling classes of the dominant nations".
This is a discussion of chapter 3, "The geopolitical economy of capitalism and socialism", from Radhika's book "Capitalism, Coronavirus and War: A Geopolitical Economy".
VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=hhYsynUTc30
Other episodes in the series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDAi0NdlN8hNZoKp0XsLFwSxxlMQu6ye8
You can download Radhika's book for free here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/02/17/capitalism-coronavirus-war-geopolitical-economy-radhika-desai