Economic War and the Commodity Shock
April 8, 2022 at 11am Eastern Time: Phenomenal World hosted a discussion on sanctions and global commodity markets.
Featuring:
Javier Blas, Bloomberg columnist and author of THE WORLD FOR SALE (Oxford University Press, 2021).
Nicholas Mulder, Assistant Professor of History at Cornell University and author of THE ECONOMIC WEAPON (Yale University Press, 2022).
Organized and moderated by Alex Yablon.
We have posted the recording of the event, and an edited transcript published on Phenomenal World.
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