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4972620Chokepointshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/chokepoints-9780593951347/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4524663/image.jpg?v=638774101277930000595595MXNPenguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupInStock/Audiolibros/<p>AN INSTANT <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> BESTSELLER</p><p>"Deftly written, <em>Chokepoints</em> is a compelling and dramatic narrative about the new shape of geopolitics."<br /> Daniel Yergin, <em>The Wall Street Journal</em></p><p>"A timely, riveting world tour...[An] absorbing book."<br /><em> The Economist</em></p><p>Remarkable...One of the most important books on economic warfare ever written.<br /> Paul Kennedy, author of <em>The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers</em></p><p>The epic story of how America turned the world economy into a weapon, upending decades of globalization to take on a new authoritarian axisRussia, China, and Iran.</p><p>It used to be that ravaging another countrys economy required blockading its ports and laying siege to its cities. Now all it takes is a statement posted online by the U.S. government.</p><p>In <em>Chokepoints</em>, Edward Fishman, a former top State Department sanctions official, takes us deep into the back rooms of power to reveal the untold history of the last two decades of U.S. foreign policy, in which America renounced the gospel of globalization and waged a new kind of economic war. As Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, and Ayatollah Khamenei wreaked havoc on the world stage, mavericks within the U.S. government built a fearsome new arsenal of economic weapons, exploiting Americas dominance in global finance and technology. Successive U.S. presidents have relied on these unconventional weapons to address the most pressing national-security threats, for good and for ill.</p><p><em>Chokepoints</em> provides a thrilling account of one of the most critical geopolitical developments of our time, demystifying the complex strategies the U.S. government uses to harness the power of Wall Street, Silicon Valley, and Big Oil against Americas enemies. At the center of the narrative is an eclectic group of policy innovators: the diplomats, lawyers, and financial whizzes whove masterminded Americas escalating economic wars against Russia, China, and Iran.</p><p>Economic warfare has become the primary way the United States confronts international crises and counters rivals. Sometimes it has achieved spectacular success; other times, bitter failure. The result we live with today is a new world order: an economic arms race among great powers and a fracturing global economy. <em>Chokepoints</em> is the definitive account of how America pioneered this new, hard-hitting style of economic warand how its changing the world.</p>...4710820Chokepoints595595https://www.gandhi.com.mx/chokepoints-9780593951347/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4524663/image.jpg?v=638774101277930000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20259780593951347_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9780593951347_<p><strong>The secret history of how America turned the world economy into a weapon</strong></p><p>It used to be that roiling another countrys economy required blockading its ports and laying siege to its cities. Now all it takes is a statement posted online by the U.S. government.</p><p>In <em>Chokepoints</em>, Edward Fishman, a former top-ranking State Department sanctions official and current senior research scholar at Columbia University, takes us deep into the back rooms of power to reveal the secret history of the last two decades of U.S. foreign policy, in which Washington turned the gospel of globalization on its head and transformed the world economy into a battlefield. Fishman tells the epic story of how renegades within the U.S. government built a powerful new arsenal of economic sanctionsand how an unbroken string of American presidents has relied on these mysterious weapons to confront the countrys greatest national-security threats, for good and for ill.</p><p>Taking inspiration from books such as Fareed Zakarias <em>The Post-American World</em> and Robert Kagans <em>Of Paradise and Power</em>, Fishmanoffers a thrilling account of one of the most crucial geopolitical subjects of our time, demystifying the intricate strategies the U.S. government uses to manipulate Wall Street, Silicon Valley, and Big Oil to advance American interests. Fishman tells the story through the eyes of an eclectic group of bureaucratic heroes: the diplomats, lawyers, and financial whizzes whove masterminded Americas escalating economic wars against Iran, Russia, and China.</p><p>Economic warfare has become the primary way the United States seeks to solve global problems and deter its enemies. Sometimes it has achieved spectacular success, other times bitter failure, but the result were living with today is a new world order: an economic arms race among great powers and a fracturing global economy. <em>Chokepoints</em> is the definitive account of how America has pioneered this new, hard-hitting style of economic warfare, and what it means for the world.</p>...(*_*)9780593951347_<p><strong>The epic story of how America turned the world economy into a weapon, upending decades of globalization to take on a new authoritarian axisRussia, China, and Iran.</strong></p><p>It used to be that ravaging another countrys economy required blockading its ports and laying siege to its cities. Now all it takes is a statement posted online by the U.S. government.</p><p>In <em>Chokepoints</em>, Edward Fishman, a former top State Department sanctions official, takes us deep into the back rooms of power to reveal the untold history of the last two decades of U.S. foreign policy, in which America renounced the gospel of globalization and waged a new kind of economic war. As Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, and Ayatollah Khamenei wreaked havoc on the world stage, mavericks within the U.S. government built a fearsome new arsenal of economic weapons, exploiting Americas dominance in global finance and technology. Successive U.S. presidents have relied on these unconventional weapons to address the most pressing national-security threats, for good and for ill.</p><p><em>Chokepoints</em> provides a thrilling account of one of the most critical geopolitical developments of our time, demystifying the complex strategies the U.S. government uses to harness the power of Wall Street, Silicon Valley, and Big Oil against Americas enemies. At the center of the narrative is an eclectic group of policy innovators: the diplomats, lawyers, and financial whizzes whove masterminded Americas escalating economic wars against Russia, China, and Iran.</p><p>Economic warfare has become the primary way the United States confronts international crises and counters rivals. Sometimes it has achieved spectacular success; other times, bitter failure. The result we live with today is a new world order: an economic arms race among great powers and a fracturing global economy. <em>Chokepoints</em> is the definitive account of how America pioneered this new, hard-hitting style of economic warand how its changing the world.</p>...9780593951347_Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Groupaudiolibro_9780593951347_9780593951347Edward FishmanInglésMéxico2025-02-25T00:00:00+00:00NoMINUTE2025-02-25T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group