

Niall Ferguson on Cold War 2, Middle East Conflict and Woke Students
Mar 10, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Contingency of History
04:03 • 4min
Is There Something Inherent About Counterfactual Approaches to History?
08:28 • 3min
The Russia-Ukraine War Could Be the Beginning of World War III
11:16 • 4min
What Are the Similarities With Cold War One?
15:33 • 3min
Is There a Peaceful Coexistence Between Two Superpowers?
18:39 • 2min
Cold War II and China's Interests
21:00 • 3min
Cold War II - What Do You Think?
23:46 • 2min
Is Europe a Superpower?
26:09 • 3min
Is Europe a Global Superpower?
29:26 • 2min
Is India a Rival to China?
31:26 • 2min
Is the Middle East a Powder Keg?
33:15 • 2min
Risks Take Many Forms
35:20 • 2min
The State of Universities in the US
37:07 • 4min
Are You Worried About the American Project?
41:36 • 2min
What Advice Would You Give to Students Who Are Leaving University?
43:57 • 2min
How to Write a Book?
45:51 • 2min
What Books Have You Read That Really Influenced You?
47:44 • 2min
What Are Some of the Things You Want People to Know About You?
49:26 • 3min