Bloomberg Surveillance
Single Best Idea with Tom Keene: Robert D. Kaplan & Matthew Winkler
Jul 15, 2024
Geopolitical strategist Robert D. Kaplan discusses US-China relations and his latest books. Journalist Matt Winkler explores South Africa's bond market success post-election. Analysis includes assassination attempts on US presidents, Trump campaign coverage, cybersecurity, and credit card benefits.
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- Historical context can inform present-day diplomatic strategies in US-China relations.
- Assassination attempts on US presidents have limited impact on election results, highlighting the influence of historical context on politics.
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Challenges in US-China Relations
The podcast delves into the escalating tensions between the US and China, drawing parallels to historical events like the Cuban Missile Crisis. The speaker emphasizes the need for a de-escalation in rhetoric and actions between the two superpowers to avoid a potential crisis. It is highlighted that understanding the historical context of past conflicts can inform present-day diplomatic strategies, urging for a more measured approach in US-China relations.
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