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Elliot Dolan-Evans
@therealelliotde.bsky.social
Dissecting political economy and law. #FirstGen
Toxic Commissar and Arbiter Elegantiarum. Plus actor.
Views determined by material conditions & ideology.
https://elliotdolanevans.com/
Very excited to see this out! My chapter in this excellent book, edited by Aida and Jacqui True, looks at the mobilisation of war economies in Gaza and Ukraine through the means of energy, which sustains war efforts and creates death worlds

www.routledge.com/War-Economy-...
November 16, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Excited to be at the Uni of Melb tomorrow to launch Making War Safe for Capitalism!

All welcome -book launch is at 3PM, Level 4 Linkway of the John Medley Building. The book will be available (limited copies as you can see, cats not included) at $50 a pop, or $80 if you're a FT academic.
November 10, 2025 at 10:57 PM
For the national Political Economy of Palestine Reading Group (>250 readers in 6 cities), we have our last concurrent online event!
We welcome Dr Mandy Turner and A/Prof Tariq Dana to discuss the future(s) of Palestine at 8PM AEST on 5 November.
Everyone welcome - register: tinyurl.com/PEoPRGEvent3
October 28, 2025 at 11:10 PM
'Russian jets and Western debts...Ukraine estimates it will repay the Bank & IMF US$2.4bn in principal & US$2.1bn in interest this year'.

I wrote on #Ukraine for @brisunipress.bsky.social- on its debt & repayment dynamics & impact for reconstruction.

www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2025/09/29/f...
Fighting on two fronts: If Ukraine wins the war against Russia, will it lose to the West? - Transforming Society
Elliott, author of 'Making War Safe for Capitalism', argues that Ukraine’s war has left the country deeply indebted, with international lenders prioritizing profits over its people’s survival and reco...
www.transformingsociety.co.uk
September 29, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Making War Safe for Capitalism: The World Bank, IMF, and the Conflict in Ukraine has finally been released! Please ask your local or university library to get it! You can also use my author code (BUP50) if you'd really like to get it epub or hard-copy
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/making-war-s...
September 29, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Making War Safe for Capitalism: The World Bank, IMF, and the Conflict in Ukraine is released today with @brisunipress.bsky.social

Sharing this final endorsement from Professor Roger Mac Ginty a scholarly idol of mine!

Ask your university library to order this in, it is 🔥
tinyurl.com/MWSC2025
September 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
This is the week! Making War Safe for Capitalism is about to drop with @brisunipress.bsky.social. I am proud to share this wonderful endorsement from Professor Jacqui True!

A great acquisition for your local/university library!

bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/making-war-s...
September 21, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Making War Safe for Capitalism is out in a week with @brisunipress.bsky.social!

I'm honoured to share this endorsement from the fantastic Ukrainian scholar and sociologist Dr Volodymyr Ishchenko
September 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
In MWSC, I trace the World Bank and IMF's in war and peace & how their 'de-risking' turn post-2015 informed their work under the neoliberal Wall Street Consensus.
Thank you Prof David Chandler for the endorsement :)
Order at your library!
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/making-war-s...
September 14, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The national Political Economy of Palestine Reading Group, with over 230 readers in five cities, is hosting this chat with Dr Max Ajl, as we talk Palestine, imperialism, and his research in ecology & resistance. All welcome!
Register: tinyurl.com/PEPRGEvent2

www.ppesydney.net/the-politica...
September 14, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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Raewyn Connell is delivering this year’s Wheelright Lecture the global assault against universities Including the intentional demolition of higher education in Gaza.
September 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
With just a little over two weeks until Making War Safe for Capitalism drops, I am honoured to share this wonderful endorsement from Professor Juanita Elias - this could be a great addition to your local/uni library!
September 7, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Apologies, more Making War Safe for Capitalism posting 😅 delighted to get a lovely endorsement from Professor James K. Boyce, a leading scholar in the political economy of peace!
September 2, 2025 at 12:09 AM
One month until the release of my first book, Making War Safe for Capitalism. It looks at the history of the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) in war and peace, and critiques their programs during the war in Ukraine. Delighted to share another wonderful endorsement, from Dr Stuart Shields
August 25, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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I think it’s safe to say: this is the biggest pro-Palestine rally that this city has ever seen.
Brisbane
Sanctions and action now @albomp.bsky.social

#Auspol #MarchForPalestine #Genocide
August 24, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Thank you to Professor Pirani for this kind endorsement for my upcoming book, Making War Safe for Capitalism - about both the history of the World Bank and IMF in conflict, and their intervention in Ukraine since the War in Donbas

bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/making-war-s...
August 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM
August 10, 2025 at 11:21 PM
As part of our interstate Political Economy of Palestine Reading Group (we have 200 readers across 5 capital cities), we host scholars/activists who we read. Our first online event is with Professor Leila Farsakh!Register:
tinyurl.com/PEPRGOnline1
August 8, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Another lovely endorsement for MWSC from Professor Bieler. It is coming out soon!

bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/making-war-s...
August 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
July 27, 2025 at 11:25 PM
To celebrate the upcoming release of my book, Making War Safe for Capitalism, I will be sharing the wonderfully kind endorsements that I have received for the book - starting with Dr Daniela Lai!

bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/making-war-s...
July 22, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Cover of my upcoming book is finalised! Introducing *Making War Safe for Capitalism* (MWSC)
July 16, 2025 at 11:14 PM
'We aim to contribute positively to the national conversation on Palestine, create spaces for learning about Palestine and the interconnected issues it engenders, & break down barriers that have surrounded this vital topic.'

new on @ppesydney.bsky.social

www.ppesydney.net/the-politica...
The Political Economy of Palestine Reading Group - Progress in Political Economy (PPE)
The purpose of The Political Economy of Palestine Reading Group is to develop interest, knowledge, understanding, and expertise in the various and diverse political economy dilemmas and crises that re...
www.ppesydney.net
July 8, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Immensely flattered (and shocked!) to have my upcoming work cited in this important report from
@franceskalbs.bsky.social, in the context of de-risking warzones for capital
July 2, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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A UN report names companies complicit in Israel’s war and genocide on Gaza, including US giants and firms from China to Mexico.

Who are they? aje.io/6sq25k
July 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM