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Season 4, Episode 3: Prof. Glenn Diesen, The Ukraine War and the Eurasian World Order

Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs

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The Harsh Legacy of the Versailles Treaty and Its Modern Implications

This chapter delves into the repercussions of the Versailles Treaty on Germany after World War I, particularly focusing on John Maynard Keynes's critique of its stringent terms. The discussion juxtaposes idealistic internationalism with the assertive approach of the United States, uncovering the challenges of achieving democracy and peace in the post-war era.

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