Behind the News: Ways Out of a Global Crisis w/ Malcolm Harris
Plus: Charlie Eaton and Alina Gibadullina discuss private equity titans on elite university boards.
April 14, 2025
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<p>Charlie Eaton and Alina Gibadullina, coauthors of <a href="https://academic.oup.com/ser/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ser/mwaf001/8002550" rel="nofollow">a recent paper</a>, discuss the increasing prominence of hedge fund and private equity titans on elite university boards. Malcolm Harris, author of <em><a href="https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/malcolm-harris/whats-left/9780316577434/" rel="nofollow">What’s Left</a></em>, lays out a trio of political approaches to the climate crisis.</p>
<p>Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
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