
The Duran Podcast End of US Hegemony - Jack Matlock (Ambassador to the USSR), Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen
May 10, 2024
Ambassador Jack Matlock, Alexander Mercouris, and Glenn Diesen discuss the challenges to US hegemony, NATO expansion post-Cold War, risks of a hegemonic foreign policy, economic impact of military buildup, current international tensions, and the tragedy of conflict in Ukraine. They analyze the implications of escalating dangers, lack of awareness in Washington, and the importance of peaceful conflict resolutions.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
NATO Expansion and Historical Tensions
02:14 • 20min
The Perils of Hegemonic Foreign Policy
22:35 • 8min
Reflections on Policy Risks and Economic Impact of Military Buildup
30:24 • 2min
Analysis of Current International Tensions and Risks
32:39 • 2min
The Tragedy of Conflict in Ukraine
34:10 • 8min



