W/Henry Farrell, Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt 2023/Penguin); Georgetown; This is a private account.
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can imagine @himself.bsky.social @abenewman.bsky.social drafting preface for new edition now.
3/Ever more important to build norms of economic coercion. What is legitimate use? When will we be more likely to see push back? @elenachachko.bsky.social and I have a piece that tries to suggest some first principles.
academic.oup.com/jiel/article...
2/And here is Lloyds; UK stepping up pressure on Russian shadow fleet.
www.lloydslist.com/LL1157482/UK...
4/As @himself.bsky.social and I argue, run away weaponization will increase market fragmentation as future targets diversify. @southchinamorningpostrss.newsmast.social.ap.brid.gy piece is a specific instance. But scope of potential market fragmentation much bigger.
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1/As G7 pledges more action on Russia sanctions, Asia increasingly calling out weaponization of insurance market. See this from Editor in Chief at SCMP. @southchinamorningpostrss.newsmast.social.ap.brid.gy.
www.scmp.com/opinion/chin...
Kings love gladiators. Unfortunately now my kid cant get to school because of a security corridor...
#neo-royalismisapain
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Days before EU leaders gather in Brussels to discuss more forceful trade measures against China, Germany is wavering on key elements of the European Commission’s plans, including the use of safeguards to protect struggling industries from unfair competition
nbarkin.substack.com/p/germany-is...
The outcome of the war (so far) has been to show that weaponized interdependence cuts both ways, leaving the US no choice but to ease up on one of its own key chokepoints, incredible.
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
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The decision temporarily dismantles sanctions imposed on Tehran’s oil industry, making it easier for the regime to repatriate profits from its crude exports.
