It seems to me that if we're going to seize the right lesson from this moment and unite the liberal world order against all the remaining autocracies, that's one lesson we might seize from it. Unite the world against aggression. A, we need some autocracies on the right side. Ah, it would be difficult. There are many autocracies that are not necessarily in favor of the kind of a sion thatgain. This is why, what we talked about earlier, why is this so different from other wars?
Sam Harris speaks with Yuval Noah Harari about the wider implications of Russia’s war of conquest in Ukraine. They discuss different forms of war, Putin’s miscalculation regarding the internal divisions of America and the EU, the problem of misinformation, international norms of behavior, the role of China, the civilizational importance of trust, globalization and de-globalization, existential risk, the role of India, Ukrainian leadership, the danger of nuclear war, regime change in Russia, and other topics.
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