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363 | Peter Frankopan: How a Transforming Earth & a Rising Asia Will Define the 21st Century

The Realignment

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The Challenges of Leadership

It doesn't take much to bring what looked like big empires falling down, he says. The fall of the Berlin Wall wasn't just that it took everyone by surprise, but it happened so fast, right? Soviet Union in 1991, it collapsed in a matter of days, Berlin Wall matter of days,. Russian Revolution in 1917, the same way; even American independence was probably the single most important geopolitical moment of the last 250 years. So these these sudden events, sudden impacts can can change the course of history.

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