On deglobalisation and polycrisis

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Adam Tooze
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Following a panel at Davos on deglobalisation and a flurry of comment about polycrisis, I picked up those themes in my monthly column for the FT. Thanks to my lovely editors, the piece was squeezed into the paper on Tuesday. In this newsletter I want to tease out some of the points buried in the comp...

Following a panel at Davos on deglobalisation and a flurry of comment about polycrisis, I picked up those themes in my monthly column for the FT. Thanks to my lovely editors, the piece was squeezed into the paper on Tuesday. In this newsletter I want to tease out some of the points buried in the compressed version of the op-ed. The passages in quotes are from my original draft (before editing by the FT team):

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Branko Milanović 1mos

Very good piece by @adam_tooze. We have polycrisis, geoeconomic fragmentation, friend-shoring, "just history", self-equilibrating crises, slowbalization....but in truth we just have words, and no understanding of reality.