You may think you have a pretty good idea of the world map, but Atossa Araxia Abrahamian explains how special economic zones, tax havens, and free ports are carving up the planet for the highest ...

”The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World” by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian.Publisher: Riverhead. 336 pages, $30. French economist Thomas Piketty has long argued that the richest figures and their ...

The idea of carving out territorial exceptions to, or escape zones from, the hand of the nation-state has long captured the imagination of free market enthusiasts. In the 1990s, I was involved in ...

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian is a former editor at the left-of-centre US magazine The Nation and also worked at Al Jazeera America. She is now an independent journalist and author living in New York who, ...

A few weeks ago, at a campaign event in Georgia, Donald Trump unveiled his latest scheme to bring back the glory days of American manufacturing. Under his next presidency, he explained, the United ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. You may think you have a pretty good idea of the world map, but Atossa Araxia Abrahamian explains how special economic ...

French economist Thomas Piketty has long argued that the richest figures and their heirs will only grow exponentially wealthier in the coming decades, concealing fortunes in offshore tax havens and ...