#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Nuclear Tensions and Cold War Reflections
This chapter explores the precarious threat of nuclear conflict, focusing on the historical tensions between the United States and Russia during the Cold War. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, it highlights the critical decisions made during events like the Cuban Missile Crisis and examines the significant role of leadership and communication in preventing war. The discussion also emphasizes the moral responsibilities of world leaders in addressing existential threats and the pressing need for international cooperation in managing modern technological risks.
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