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The Best Reads of 2023
Dec 21, 2023
In this podcast, the hosts discuss their favorite reads of 2023, including books on the changing world order, empires, women's equity, demographic shifts, inequality, and historical fiction. They provide book recommendations ranging from dark comedy to thrilling plots, and conclude the episode with gratitude and information about their web portal and research.
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- Ray Dalio's book, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order, presents a cautionary tale of a declining US and a rising China, offering a model to measure the stage and status of a country.
- The book Career and Family: Women's Century-Long Journey Towards Equity by Dr. Claudia Golden highlights the progress made in gender equity over the past century while addressing the existing inequities and offers a prescriptive approach, showing that women can balance career and family with a little flexibility.
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Ray Dalio's Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
Noel Dixon recommends Ray Dalio's book, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order. The book explores the concept of the big cycle, which examines the rise and fall of major empires over the past 500 years. It presents a cautionary tale of a declining US and a rising China, offering a model to measure the stage and status of a country. Regardless of one's position on the matter, the book is seen as a fascinating and compelling read.
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