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The aftershocks of 2008

One of the great strengths of Mr Tooze's book is to demonstrate the deeply intertwined nature of the European and American financial systems

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Fareed Zakaria | NYT
CRASHED  
How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
Adam Tooze
Viking
706 pages; $35
 
Steve Bannon can date the start of the Trump “revolution.” When I interviewed him for CNN in May, in Rome, he explained that the origins of Trump’s victory could be found 10 years ago, in the financial crisis of 2008. “The implosion of those world capital markets has never really been sorted out,” he told me. “The fuse that was lit then that eventually brought the Trump revolution is the same thing that’s happened here in Italy.” (Italy had just held elections in