368 | Thom Shanker: Welcome to the Age of Danger - New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats
The Realignment
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The Pentagon Adopts a Gen Z Perspective on World Threats
The Pentagon is only belatedly really adopting, dare I say it, a Gen Z perspective on on world threats. $1.2 trillion is so much money; perhaps it's not being spent correctly because it's investing in old systems that aren't really applicable to current and future threats. Climate change is a perfect example. One can imagine a billion people moving north from Africa toward Europe in the next 20 or 30 years. That's a climate change problem, but it's a national security problem.
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