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Freakonomics Radio

395. Speak Softly and Carry Big Data

Oct 31, 2019
In a thought-provoking discussion, political scientist Robert Pape dives deep into using data analysis to understand terrorism and foreign policy. Chuck Hagel reflects on past military interventions and the challenges they posed, while Michèle Flournoy emphasizes the role of diplomacy in security strategies. They explore the limitations of economic sanctions, the realities of spreading democracy, and the evolving nature of cyber warfare, shedding light on the complexities that define modern international relations.
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