Rex Tillerson and the new transnational oligarchy
- Written by Mark Beeson, Professor of International Politics, University of Western Australia

If it weren’t quite so serious it would be funny. A man who styles himself as a champion of the common people, who he claims have been shamefully neglected by out-of-touch, uncaring elites, plans to stuff his cabinet with billionaires.
The nomination of Rex Tillerson, chief executive of ExxonMobil, as America’s next secretary of...