• From DOGE to Subsea Cables: Global Infrastructures and Corporate Control

  • Feb 10 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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From DOGE to Subsea Cables: Global Infrastructures and Corporate Control

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  • In this episode, Alina Utrata talks to Andrew Dougall, a departmental lecturer in international relations at DPIR and associate member at St Antony’s college at Oxford University. They discuss Andrew’s work on global infrastructures and corporate control in the international system, from DOGE to subsea cables. What are global infrastructures? Who, historically, has built them? Are platform companies like Meta and Twitter really so unique, or do builders and controlled of networked infrastructure always have political power? And do states or empires really have the ability to control them?


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