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SUMMARY:Jumping Boats: InterAsian Wealth-Making and Social Protection after Globalization
DESCRIPTION:Engseng Ho argues that the post-Cold War era of globalization — built on American-guaranteed security and self-regulating free markets — is ending\, as the second Trump administration shifts from global protector to predator (Venezuela\, Cuba\, Iran\, Greenland)\, collapsing the separation of politics from economics. As top-level global guarantees crumble\, it's worth turning to the deeper\, historically embedded layer of "InterAsia": the centuries-old web of mobile merchant societies (Arab\, Persian\, Malabari\, Tamil\, Malay\, Bugis\, Hokkien Chinese) who\, unlike gun-bearing European traders\, embedded th
LOCATION:Building E40
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