‘The ignorance of geopolitical minds about economics is matched only by the economics profession’s ignorance
about foreign policy.’ So says the author of a new biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski, Jimmy Carter’s national
security adviser, in response to a question about his subject’s view of the international trading system. ‘Alas, like
most foreign policy strategists, including Henry Kissinger, George Kennan, Madeleine Albright and so on, Zbig did
not engage much with economics.’...

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