"The New Rulers of the World" Quiz
Investigative journalist John Pilger reveals the power and influence of global corporations and their impact on democracy and human rights.
politics | 256 pages | Published in NaN
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- What is the main argument presented by John Pilger in 'The New Rulers of the World'?
- How does the author depict the role of multinational corporations in global politics?
- Discuss the concept of 'economic hitmen' as portrayed in the book. How do they influence the policies of developing countries?
- Examine the impact of globalization on the economies and societies of developing nations as discussed by John Pilger.
- What are some examples of the exploitation of natural resources in developing countries described in the book? How does this impact local communities?
- Discuss the role of Western governments and international institutions in supporting the actions of the 'new rulers' described by the author.
- According to John Pilger, what are the consequences of the actions of the 'new rulers' for democracy and human rights?
- Analyze the strategies employed by multinational corporations to maintain control and influence over governments and economies.
- What solutions does John Pilger propose to counteract the negative effects of the 'new rulers of the world'?
- Compare and contrast the experiences of different countries presented in the book in terms of their interactions with the 'new rulers'.
