

Bruno Maçães
Geopolitical strategist and former Minister of European Affairs for Portugal. Author of the book "World Builders".
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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 1min
God Mode: The Technological Battle for Global Domination | Bruno Maçães
Bruno Maçães, a geopolitical strategist and former Minister of European Affairs for Portugal, shares insights from his book "World Builders". He introduces a provocative theory framing geopolitics as a competition in world building rather than mere territorial control. The discussion highlights the shift in global order as the U.S. steps back and China rises, shaping a new technological landscape. Topics include the implications of AI on global governance and the evolving nature of power, raising critical questions about individual freedom and international relations.

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Oct 29, 2025 • 57min
Live Special: Who Rules the World? Trump, Tech and the Fight for the Future
Bruno Maçães, a former Portuguese government minister and author, and Sarah Wynne-Williams, a former senior tech insider, delve into the complex dynamics of power in a world torn between state influence and corporate giants. They discuss the escalating rivalry between the U.S. and China, the pivotal role of AI in shaping the future, and how tech companies navigate political landscapes. Both guests ponder whether autonomy in AI weapons poses existential risks and what true victory might look like as global powers vie for dominance.

Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 7min
Bruno Maçães: que nova ordem mundial é anunciada por Trump?
Bruno Maçães, político e académico português, analisa as consequências do trumpismo e a ascensão da China como potência global. A Europa enfrenta um dilema crítico entre a antiga aliança com os EUA e o crescente poder chinois. Maçães questiona se estamos a viver um novo imperialismo ou uma nova visão da globalização, destacando a importância da Nova Rota da Seda. Ele ainda reflete sobre como a transformação digital muda as dinâmicas de poder e a influência das universidades na política americana, revelando um mundo em constante mutação.


