The Current Moment and the Changing World Order

Ray Dalio with Charlie Rose The billionaire hedge-fund investor Ray Dalio believes the world order is changing. Looking at the rise and fall of empires over 500 years of history, he discovered three factors occurring simultaneously: debt and monetization, political extremism, conflict and populism, and …

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Putin and Five American Presidents.

FRONTLINE investigates Russian President Vladimir Putin’s clashes with five American presidents as he’s tried to rebuild the Russian empire. Veteran filmmaker Michael Kirk (Putin’s Revenge, Putin’s Road to War) and his team trace the miscalculations and missteps of U.S. presidents over five administrations, culminating in Putin’s invasion of …

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We will Never Know Peace Again: Jeffery Sachs

Jeffrey David Sachs is an American economist, academic, and public policy analyst. Sachs serves as the Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he holds the rank of University Professor, the university’s highest academic rank. Sachs was the Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University from 2002 to 2016. He …

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The Russia-Ukraine War, The US-China Rivalry, and Thucydides’ Trap.

IISS The International Institute for Strategic Studies Joined by IISS Senior Fellow and Editor of the Adelphi Series, Dr. Benjamin Rhode, and Professor Allison will explore the strategic implications that Russia’s war in Ukraine and the US-China rivalry are likely to have for each other. During the first two decades of this century, China’s economic, …

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