Robert Wright's Nonzero

Russia, Putin, and the Psychology of Status (Robert Wright & Steven Ward)

Feb 28, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Do Not Do the Nato Expansion Thing
02:20 • 3min
3
Status Concerns Influence Foreign Policy
05:00 • 4min
4
A Status Dissatisfaction Leads to Status Immobility
08:43 • 3min
5
Is Russia a Rising Power?
11:26 • 2min
6
Is Putin's Speech a Realist?
13:15 • 2min
7
The Invasion Looks Bigger Than That
15:13 • 2min
8
Is It the Prelude to a Full Scale Invasion and a Regime Change?
17:39 • 2min
9
What's the Difference in Your No?
19:48 • 4min
10
The Security Dilemma
24:09 • 2min
11
The Seriousness of the Security Dilemma
26:36 • 2min
12
Is There a Loss of Status Concerns in Russia?
29:03 • 2min
13
Is He a Troll or a Manipulator of Perceptions?
30:54 • 4min
14
Is It a 'Rock Invasion' or 'Nata'?
34:32 • 5min
15
Is China a Rising Power or a Declining Power?
39:32 • 5min
16
Is There a Real Security Reason They Don't Want Us Ships Off Their Waters?
44:12 • 3min
17
Is There Anything at All You Want to Add?
46:54 • 3min
18
Is China Going to Want More and More Control Over Its Neighborhood?
49:39 • 2min
19
Shijan Pan vs Shisen Pei?
51:13 • 2min
20
Is America Exempt From Historical Rules?
53:19 • 2min
21
Is There a Better Way to Manage America's Status?
55:23 • 2min
22
The Problem With Versailles
57:31 • 2min
23
Post World War Two, We Handled Status Issues
59:39 • 2min
24
The Case Study of Japan in the Nineteenth Century
01:02:01 • 3min
25
How Long Historical Memory Is?
01:05:19 • 4min