The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World, with Atossa Abrahamian
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Welcome to Intelligence Squared. What great minds meet? I'm producer Mia Sarrenti. Our guest today is a Tusa Araxia Abrahamian. A journalist and author whose writing explores the cracks in the nation state system.
A former editor at The Nation and Al Jazeera America, Abraham's reporting and criticism have appeared in the New York Review of Books, the New York Times, The London Review of Books, The Intercept, and many other publications. In her new book, The Hidden Globe, How wealth hacks the world. Abrahimion maps the hidden geography of the wealthy elite, exposing a parallel universe that transcends national borders, bureaucracy, and red tape. Joining her in conversation is Adam McCaulay, the politics and philosophy writer and researcher. Let's join Adam now with more. Welcome to Intelligence Squared.
I'm Adam McCaulay. It is my pleasure. To welcome a Tusa. Intelligence squared. Thanks for having me, Adam.
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