Our New Economic World Order & Europe’s Suicide: In discussion with Glenn Diesen

The hitherto US-centric economic model has exhausted itself, and Trump’s government is pushing to restructure the international economic architecture to maintain US hegemony. China is the main rival in this new reality, while the Europeans are becoming an impoverished appendage to the US. The Europeans could chart a more favourable path forward, except that they lack the political structures, the collective action institutions and, sadly, the moral integrity to be able to think in terms of the interests of most Europeans.