If we're going to seize the right lesson from this moment and unite the liberal world order against all the remaining autocracies, that's one lesson we might seize from it. Don't unite the world against autocracies. Unite the world against aggression. Since 19 70 ine and the chinese incursion and invasion into viet nam, china has not engaged in any external invasion. I no push the chinese into together with the russians, into one camp. And ideally, we should isolate the putin regime, not push countries to join it. If the us can diplomatically a work with these countries so they don't join a block with russia
Sam Harris speaks with Yuval Noah Harari about the wider implications of Russia’s war of conquest in Ukraine. They discuss different forms of war, Putin’s miscalculation regarding the internal divisions of America and the EU, the problem of misinformation, international norms of behavior, the role of China, the civilizational importance of trust, globalization and de-globalization, existential risk, the role of India, Ukrainian leadership, the danger of nuclear war, regime change in Russia, and other topics.
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