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Slavoj Žižek: When is a shark not a shark?

Decoding the Gurus

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Global Approach Needed for Solving Problems

The speaker advocates for a global approach to solving issues, arguing that problems like ecological threats cannot be addressed by individual sovereign states. They suggest the need for mechanisms that can override the interests of individual states for the greater good, referencing the pernicious nature of nationalism and the collapse of empires throughout history.

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