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Burkina Faso is one of Africa’s poorest countries. But it has a powerful tradition of social movements and popular mobilization. In 2014, protesters brought down the regime of Blaise Compaoré, the man who had overthrown Thomas Sankara in the 1980s. Sankara has become an iconic fi ...  عرض المزيد

Rodrigo Nunes, author of Anatomy of Disintegration, speaks about Bolsonaro, Brazil, and the global far right. Shawn Gude, author of American Socialist, details the life and legacy of Eugene V. Debs Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politi ...  عرض المزيد

Adam Tooze, economic historian and author of Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World, joins the FT’s Brendan Greeley and Brown University’s Mark Blyth to discuss how our politics got us to where we are today, why our ideas about how the economy works may not b ...  عرض المزيد

Dan speaks to economic historian Adam Tooze for the tenth anniversary of Lehman Brothers' collapse in this special podcast.

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Adam Tooze, author of 'Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World,' said that the last market meltdown 10 years ago left lingering problems and conditions that are still being worked out, and while the next crisis likely won't be the same as the last one, Tooze w ...  عرض المزيد