Imperialism in the 21st Century – Jayati Ghosh 1/3

Imperialism is about the struggle to control economic territories such as markets, workers and natural resources says economist, Jayati Ghosh who explains imperialism has gone through many different forms of control in the course of its evolution yet whether explicit or implicit. In a 3 part discussion, Ghosh unpacks the shift in imperialism into the present from explicit power relations under colonialism to 21st century forms of imperialism under implicit rules and regulations determined by an international legal and institutional architecture.