Guest: Rawi Abdelal. Rawi is a Professor of International Management at Harvard Business School, the Faculty Co-Chair of the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, and the Director of Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies. His primary expertise is international political economy, and his research focuses on the politics of globalization and the political economy of Eurasia. Rawi's first book, National Purpose in the World Economy, won the 2002 Shulman Prize as the outstanding book on the international relations of eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union. He is the author /co-edited several other books like The rules of Globalization, Measuring Identity and Constructing the International Economy. We talk about the economic consequences of the pandemic, the rise of inequality, the politics behind it, consumerism x enoughism (and the just-rightism), politics x the race so space, the impact of future technologies in today’s society, and more.

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