18 August 2019
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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Ian Bremmer (Eurasia Group)
- Ian’s new book, Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism . 1:09
- Trump’s foreign policy: belligerent nationalism or non-interventionism or both? . 10:13
- What Trump offers disgruntled voters and the news media . 19:59
- The perilous future of US-Iran relations . 30:28
- Do US foreign policy makers pay too much attention to the oil states? . 43:15
- Ian: Technology is empowering authoritarian regimes . 49:25
- Why Ian is still optimistic about the world . 60:35
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Recorded:Aug 27
Posted:Sep 6, 2018
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