Niall Ferguson, Historian And Senior Fellow, Stanford University
John Anderson: Conversations
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Geopolitical Tensions and Technological Arms Race
This chapter explores the geopolitical alliances between Iran, China, Russia, and North Korea, underscoring the threats they pose to the West. It also discusses the importance of maintaining a technological edge in defense, particularly focusing on AI and quantum technology amidst rising challenges. Additionally, the chapter highlights fiscal challenges in the U.S., the implications of leadership crises in authoritarian regimes, and the need for innovative defense strategies.
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