Helen Thompson, professor of political economy: A new era of global power politics

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This Is Rewriting the International Order as Much as Trump

In 2026, what has been called the rules-based international order seems to be suddenly unraveling. But according to Helen ...

How Will The Shift To Green Energy Reshape Global Politics? (Your Radical Questions with Professor Helen Thompson)

Long: Helen Thompson, an expert on oil and global politics, answers your questions about Europe’s energy security, whether America would intercept Russian-flagged tankers carrying oil to Cuba and what ...
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Trump v China: How Oil Is Defining Great Power Politics (Professor Helen Thompson)

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