
The Bulwark Podcast
David Sanger: New Cold Wars
Apr 17, 2024
Author David Sanger discusses his new book 'New Cold Wars' on escalating tensions between the US, Russia, and China. Delving into Biden's approach to Iran, cyber operations, and strategic deterrence. Touches on Trump's national security approach and potential second term team. Explores complex global dynamics and rising partnerships between Russia, China, and Iran.
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Quick takeaways
- The interconnectedness of nations offers a level of defense against cyber threats but underscores the dire risks of cyber warfare.
- Understanding the evolving dynamic between the US and China is crucial, emphasizing the depth of China's economic, military, and technological power.
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US-Russia Relations and Cyber Warfare
The podcast delves into the complex relationship between the US and Russia, focusing on the solar winds cyber attack which targeted US government systems, emphasizing how the interconnectedness of nations offers a level of defense yet underscores the dire threats posed by the new era of cyber warfare. It discusses how former policies allowed Russian leverage over NATO countries and addresses the challenge of strengthening cybersecurity measures.
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