In our first episode (!!!) we decided to take on a subject that everyone is talking about, whenever its online or offline: This ongoing tradewar between West and East and the apparent fall of the US as a hegemonic power.
Articles and books as references:
Adam Tooze- The Deluge about Freedom of Navigation (cfr The Atlantic article)
Meiksins Wood - Empire of Capital
Perry Anderson - Regime Change in the West
>https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n06/perry-anderson/regime-change-in-the-west
John Mearsheimer - The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
George Modelski - Long Cycles in World Politics
Robert Gilpin - The Political Economy of International Relations
Giorgio Schutte - The challenge to US hegemony and the Gilpin Dilemma
>https://www.scielo.br/j/rbpi/a/BVS833gs8tBWChxBn3Y6HGM/?format=pdf&lang=en
Bellamy Foster The U.S. Ruling Class and the Trump Regime
> https://monthlyreview.org/2025/04/01/the-u-s-ruling-class-and-the-trump-regime/
East Asian economic alliance against tariffs
> China, Japan, ROK economic, trade ministers pledge to ...Xinhuahttps://english.news.cn › …
Germany seizes Russian oil cargo
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/germany-confiscates-tanker-belonging-russian-shadow-fleet-spiegel-reports-2025-03-21/
Know your enemy podcast (musk episode)
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/blog/know-your-enemy-becoming-elon-musk-part-one/