The Paradox of World War I: Hegemony and Legacy

Hal Brands, a renowned expert on global affairs, talks with us about his new book: “The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World. Brands argues that  Eurasia’s strategic geography can illuminate the contours of rivalry and conflict in today’s world.  We will talk with him about what can be learned from Eurasian wars of the past century and the implications of those lessons for the next.