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Militarised accumulation and the irrational rationality of the Iran war
  • Dmitry Pozhidaev
  • May 12, 2026
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Militarised accumulation and the irrational rationality of the Iran war

Mainstream explanations for the Iran war usually oscillate between two inadequate answers. One personalises the conflict: Donald Trump is impulsive; Benjamin Netanyahu is politically cornered; Iran

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The struggle for global hegemony (Re-reading Giovanni Arrighi)
  • Dmitry Pozhidaev
  • September 15, 2024

The struggle for global hegemony (Re-reading Giovanni Arrighi)

Two-logic framework As Branko Milanovic has recently remarked, there are some famous books whose ideas have been so absorbed into social sciences that the books themselves are no longer read. 

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