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Apr 16
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Geopolitics in a Fracturing World, with ...

CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
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In a fracturing world awash with belligerent rhetoric, where are the real geopolitical pressure points and what forces are driving them? Aarathi Krishnan, CEO of Raksha Intelligence Futures, joins the "Values & Interests" podcast to pull back the curtain on the political, economic, and technological dynamics shaping this moment of uncertainty and transition in the global system.

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