In international affairs in the West world events are divided into international politics and international economics and never the twain shall meet. But in the real world all international economics is grounded in international politics and alliances.
Conversely, all world politics is grounded in the international machinations of capitalism. The beauty of Ben Norton’s analysis of world affairs is that he explains Trump’s tariffs between  BRICS’s, Yemen’s and Iran’s attack on Israel as connected to international politics. This is international political economy at its best.
Watch Danny Haiphong and Ben Norton on The Greanville Post
