Dmitri Alperovitch is the founder of cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike, Chairman of geopolitical think tank Silverado Policy Accelerator, and the author of World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century.
In the forecasting community, Dmitri is legendary for his call of Russia's invasion of Ukraine two months before it happened.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(04:30) How easy is it to hack Signal?
(10:00) Ukraine & Trump's transactional foreign policy
(26:00) How Dmitry Predicted the Russian invasion
(27:36) Ukraine Russia ceasefire predictions
(33:30) Will Trump pull out of NATO?
(32:50) Taiwan's strategic importance
(40:10) What happens if China gets Taiwan?
(43:01) Indicators of a possible Taiwan invasion
(48:30) The Taiwan blockade scenario
(53:20) Will Trump defend Taiwan?
(56:30) Does Deep Seek mean chip controls backfired?
(1:06:10) China, AI, and Biotech
(1:11:20) AI lab espionage
(1:15:00) Middle East and Israel-Saudi normalization?
(1:18:00) The Red Sea conflict
(1:19:02) North Korea deal pt. 2?
(1:24:42) Are Iran, China, Russia, and North Korea an "axis"?
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