Is capitalism contributing to current wars?

Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla discusses with political economist Jason Hickel the potential for Global South states to reclaim their sovereignty. They explore whether contemporary conflicts are rooted in a history of colonialism and economic policies that benefit wealthier nations. Hickel, an expert in economic anthropology and author of works on systemic economic change, advocates for “degrowth” to reduce environmental impact and enhance societal well-being.

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