The New Rulers of the World
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The New Rulers of the World is a documentary film and book by journalist John Pilger that investigates the impacts of globalization, corporate power, and Western foreign policy on developing countries.
All labels observed (1)
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| The New Rulers of the World canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The New Rulers of the World Context triple: [John Pilger, notableWork, The New Rulers of the World]
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A.
Four Worlds
Four Worlds is a central Kabbalistic framework that describes a hierarchical sequence of spiritual realms through which divine energy progressively manifests into the physical universe.
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B.
Caput Mundi
Caput Mundi is a Latin epithet meaning "capital of the world," historically used to emphasize Rome’s central importance in politics, culture, and civilization.
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C.
After the Fall
After the Fall is a semi-autobiographical play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of guilt, memory, and personal responsibility, widely seen as reflecting his relationship with Marilyn Monroe and the era of McCarthyism.
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D.
Around the World in Five Chapters
"Around the World in Five Chapters" is a section of Jared Diamond’s book *Guns, Germs, and Steel* that organizes its global historical analysis into five thematic geographic chapters.
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E.
The Great Unknown
The Great Unknown is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection "Tales of a Traveller," comprising a group of tales centered on mystery and the supernatural.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The New Rulers of the World Target entity description: The New Rulers of the World is a documentary film and book by journalist John Pilger that investigates the impacts of globalization, corporate power, and Western foreign policy on developing countries.
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A.
Four Worlds
Four Worlds is a central Kabbalistic framework that describes a hierarchical sequence of spiritual realms through which divine energy progressively manifests into the physical universe.
-
B.
Caput Mundi
Caput Mundi is a Latin epithet meaning "capital of the world," historically used to emphasize Rome’s central importance in politics, culture, and civilization.
-
C.
After the Fall
After the Fall is a semi-autobiographical play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of guilt, memory, and personal responsibility, widely seen as reflecting his relationship with Marilyn Monroe and the era of McCarthyism.
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D.
Around the World in Five Chapters
"Around the World in Five Chapters" is a section of Jared Diamond’s book *Guns, Germs, and Steel* that organizes its global historical analysis into five thematic geographic chapters.
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E.
The Great Unknown
The Great Unknown is a section of Washington Irving’s 1824 story collection "Tales of a Traveller," comprising a group of tales centered on mystery and the supernatural.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
expose hidden structures of global power
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show human cost of globalization in the developing world ⓘ |
| author | John Pilger ⓘ |
| basedOn | journalistic investigations by John Pilger ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Pilger ⓘ |
| criticizes |
International Monetary Fund
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Western governments ⓘ World Bank ⓘ World Trade Organization ⓘ corporate media ⓘ neoliberal economic policies ⓘ |
| director | John Pilger ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
1965–1966 Indonesian mass killings
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Indonesia ⓘ Suharto regime ⓘ global garment industry ⓘ multinational corporations in Indonesia ⓘ role of Western governments in Indonesia ⓘ sweatshops in Indonesia ⓘ |
| genre |
investigative journalism
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political documentary ⓘ |
| hasPart |
analysis of global trade rules
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case study of Indonesia ⓘ critique of corporate-controlled globalization ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
International Monetary Fund
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Third World debt ⓘ Western foreign policy ⓘ Western media ⓘ World Bank ⓘ World Trade Organization ⓘ corporate globalization ⓘ corporate power ⓘ developing countries ⓘ economic inequality ⓘ globalization ⓘ imperialism ⓘ neoliberalism ⓘ sweatshop labor ⓘ |
| mediaType |
paperback book
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television documentary ⓘ |
| publisher |
South End Press
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surface form:
Verso Books
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| releasePeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| subjectOf | political debates on globalization ⓘ |
| writer | John Pilger ⓘ |
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