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Krishen Mehta on Why Much of the Global South Isn’t Automatically Supporting the West in Ukraine

Krishen Mehta on Why Much of the Global South Isn’t Automatically Supporting the West in Ukraine

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By Krishen Mehta

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On April 7, 2023, Krishen Mehta joins the show to discuss his important and must read article entitled “Why Much of the Global South Isn’t Automatically Supporting the West in Ukraine,” which was published on February 28, 2023 in CounterPunch.

Read article in CounterPunch: Why Much of the Global South Isn’t Automatically Supporting the West in Ukraine

Krishen Mehta is a former partner at Price Waterhouse Cooper, and served in their New York, London, and Tokyo offices. While in Tokyo he was in-charge of the firm’s US tax practice in Asia, with oversight for offices in Japan, China, Singapore, Malaysia, and India. Krishen is currently a Senior Global Justice Fellow at Yale University, co-teaching a course on Global Trade, Tax, and Social Justice.

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