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How the global economy is used as a weapon of war
As an official in the US State Department, Edward Fishman worked on imposing sanctions on Russia. Eddie discusses his latest book Chokepoints, which examines how critical economic monopolies have become the key to geopolitical power in the twenty-first century.Chokepoints was chosen by The Economist as one of the best business and economics books of 2025. Guest: Edward Fishman, Director of the Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations
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