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How Scott Bessent's 'economic statecraft' aims to justify US coercion

· By Middleeasteye
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Amid the country’s 250th anniversary festivities, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last month delivered an important address, aiming to present a coherent doctrine of “economic statecraft”.

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