Geopolitical Historical Analogies and Risks of Appeasement

CNN’s chief national security correspondent Jim Sciutto sits down with FP Live to share insights from his new book, The Return of Great Powers. What does a growing alliance between Russia and China mean for U.S. influence abroad? How does this moment differ from past historical instances of great-power competition? And how could this all shift with a potential second term for Donald Trump?

Suggested reading: 

Ravi Agrawal: Did Russia Come Close to Using a Nuclear Device in 2022?

Jim Sciutto: The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

Jim Sciutto: The Shadow War: Inside Russia’s and China’s Secret Operations to Defeat America

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