Are We in That Kind of Marshal Mc Lutun, World War Three?

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i think for people just understand just the stakesof where we are. We're not in a cold situation that you talk about strategic narcisism so many times in your book, and lafrida also mentiond that here. But we always define the world in our terms. And manke the frances fukiyama, we're now in peace time, the end of history, democracy one. The chinese commonist party is driven by fear, fear of losing its exclusive grip on power. Fear and aspiration are inseparable. To do that during ged into forms of economic coercion, setting debt traps for corrupt or weak governments to indebt future generations.

Would you say that the US is in war-time or peace-time? How do you know?

The truth is, the nature of warfare has changed so fundamentally, that we're currently in a war we don't even recognize. It's the war that Russia, China, and other hostile foreign actors are fighting against us — weaponizing social media to undermine our faith in each other, our government, and democracy itself.

World War III is here, it's in cyberspace, and the US is unprepared — and largely unaware.

This week on Your Undivided Attention, we're fortunate to be speaking with Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster. General McMaster was the United States National Security Advisor from 2017 to 2018. He has examined the most critical foreign policy and national security challenges that face the United States, and is devoted to preserving America's standing and security.