Annie Jacobsen is an investigative journalist and author of “Nuclear War: A Scenario” and many other books on war, weapons, government secrecy, and national security. Lex Fridman is a Research Scientist, MIT (2015), currently at the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) Outline: 0:00 …
Antonio Navalón One needs to dig into the stormy summer months of 1939 to discover and recover one of the great sayings of the 20th century, emanating from the mind and experiences of Winston Churchill. When Chamberlain returned from Munich with a paper he had …
There is much talk about populism, democracy, conservatives, neoliberals, progressives, independents, no labels, republicans, autocrats, libertarians, authoritarians, totalitarians, infallible Iman, anarchists, supreme leaders, tyranny, and many other schisms. Monarchical regimes are fading away and constrained in their ability to govern, remaining as symbolic figures, except …
The question in the title applies to both Mexico and the United States. There are countries where the answer is definitely no, such as Israel, Ukraine, Russia, or Turkey, but when focusing on the United States or Mexico, the answer is unclear, as there are …
Antonio Navalón As of this writing, it is a fact that Donald J. Trump will go down in history as the 45th president of the United States. But not only will he go down in history for that, he will also go down – among …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Just as some label all their objects of hatred as “neoliberal”, there are also those who proclaim that the concept of “liberalism” can summarize the origins and purposes of a modern, functional, and democratic society. Using the epithet “neoliberalism” has the purpose …
The Editor of the Financial Times, Roula Khalaf, addressed a letter to its readers welcoming to Democracy 2024 with a series of articles and short films marking an extraordinary year ahead. “More than half the global population is potentially voting in elections this year. Some …
Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins Professor Scott Galloway to discuss what he believes are the year’s top geopolitical risks. These include the United States vs. itself, the Middle East on the brink, and the war in Ukraine on a …
Ian Bremmer (President), Cliff Kupchan (Chairman) To read the whole document, the controls for turning pages and zooming in or out are at the bottom left corner above. Further Reading:
Federico Reyes Heroles The discussion was intense. Ignorance and fears, real and mythical, lurked. Commercial partners of the US? But they are our historical enemy; they want to appropriate our natural wealth. But the world transformation was undeniable. With all the hatreds inherited from the …