Hal Brands, Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and author of The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World, joins the show to discuss the continued relevance of geopolitics.
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• 01:29 Introduction
• 01:54 Twentieth century
• 03:29 Advent of geopolitical theory
• 07:08 Land versus sea
• 13:09 Authoritarianism
• 17:40 Struggle for power
• 20:30 Burdens of defense
• 23:25 Eurasia
• 27:50 Different politics
• 36:09 “…a kind of American realism”
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