Slobodian on the WTO’s Decline and the Fragmentation of Global Trade
In a recent episode of NPR’s The Indicator from Planet Money, Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies, shed light on the unraveling influence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the shifting architecture of global trade. The segment explored how the WTO—once the cornerstone of global trade…
Quinn Slobodian to Speak at WTO Public Forum on Global Capitalism and Democracy
Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History, will speak at the WTO Public Forum on September 13, 2024. His session, “Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy,” explores how new economic entities like tax havens and special economic zones reflect ultracapitalists’ attempts to separate free markets from democratic oversight.