Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson review
(Evening Standard) – From plagues and volcanic eruptions to the current Covid pandemic, mankind has always been faced with catastrophes.
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Feigenbaum: China’s Taiwan Strategy Wasn’t Rewritten by Events in Venezuela
On CNBC’s The China Connection, Dr. Evan Feigenbaum of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace argues that Venezuela is not a core Chinese interest, but warns that a full-scale U.S. invasion would give Beijing an opportunity to capitalize on the moment and gain more global traction than Washington would expect or welcome. Source: CNBC.
Evan Feigenbaum, a former diplomat, has been an advisor to two American Secretaries of State, a former Treasury Secretary, the CEOs and boards of leading companies, and investment funds in all asset classes. He has negotiated with dictators and ex-guerillas, written a book on China as a high-tech superpower, and worked with and in countries from China to India, Australia to Kazakhstan. He is vice president for studies of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the world’s oldest international affairs think tank. To host him for a speaking opportunity, contact WWSG.
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