How the US Weaponizes Technology in the Middle East
On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, Laleh Khalili on how the United States uses its control of key technologies to shift global power dynamics.
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How the US Weaponizes Technology in the Middle East | Tech Won’t Save Us
Paris Marx is joined by Laleh Khalili to discuss how the United States uses its control of key technologies to shift global power dynamics, and how that specifically plays out in the Middle East.
Laleh Khalili is Professor of Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter and author of the forthcoming book Extractive Capitalism.
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A protester dressed up as the grim reaper takes part in a demonstration organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) near the premises of Lockheed Martin UK in Havant, Hampshire, in protest against the shipment of F-35 components from Britain to Israel.
(Press Association via AP Images)Paris Marx is joined by Laleh Khalili to discuss how the United States uses its control of key technologies to shift global power dynamics, and how that specifically plays out in the Middle East.
Laleh Khalili is Professor of Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter and author of the forthcoming book Extractive Capitalism.
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