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#180 – Jeremi Suri: History of American Power

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Political Genius of Lincoln

This chapter examines Abraham Lincoln's political acumen, emphasizing his skills in persuasion, listening, and strategic foresight. By contrasting different leadership styles and analyzing the importance of personal interactions, it highlights the role of storytelling in effective leadership. Additionally, the discussion reflects on contemporary presidential power dynamics and the need for systemic reforms in national security and military policy.

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