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George H.W. Bush Described Foreign Diplomacy Style Practiced by Cheney and Rumsfeld
38:20 - 43:39 (05:19)
The current foreign policy style practiced by neocons in both the Biden and Bush administrations is similar to the "iron ass" style of diplomacy that George H.W. Bush criticized in Cheney and Rumsfeld. Bush believed that their approach would have led to disastrous consequences if they were in charge during certain world events.
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The late former President George H.W.
38:20 - 40:46 (02:25)
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The late former President George H.W. Bush had criticized the neoconservative style of foreign diplomacy, which was also practiced by his son, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and current members of the Biden administration. He called it "iron ass foreign diplomacy" and held differing views from the neocons on foreign policy.
ChapterGeorge H.W. Bush Described Foreign Diplomacy Style Practiced by Cheney and Rumsfeld
EpisodeE71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
John Mearsheimer argues that inciting Ukraine and taunting Russia was unnecessary and that Ukraine should have been allowed to make its own decisions.
40:46 - 41:37 (00:51)
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John Mearsheimer argues that inciting Ukraine and taunting Russia was unnecessary and that Ukraine should have been allowed to make its own decisions. Provoking Russia is not the way to handle the situation, and a better decision would have been to take NATO off the table.
ChapterGeorge H.W. Bush Described Foreign Diplomacy Style Practiced by Cheney and Rumsfeld
EpisodeE71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Putin's demands in the Ukraine conflict have escalated due to the ongoing war.
41:37 - 42:07 (00:30)
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Putin's demands in the Ukraine conflict have escalated due to the ongoing war. He wants Crimea, an independent Donbass under Russian control, and demilitarization of Ukraine.
ChapterGeorge H.W. Bush Described Foreign Diplomacy Style Practiced by Cheney and Rumsfeld
EpisodeE71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The economic cost of over-investing in a business can be devastating, leading to loss of jobs, customers, and currency value, making it difficult to come out ahead in the end.
42:07 - 42:52 (00:45)
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The economic cost of over-investing in a business can be devastating, leading to loss of jobs, customers, and currency value, making it difficult to come out ahead in the end.
ChapterGeorge H.W. Bush Described Foreign Diplomacy Style Practiced by Cheney and Rumsfeld
EpisodeE71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The potential economic impact of printing money on a country's exports, using Russia as an example, is discussed in this episode.
42:52 - 43:39 (00:46)
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The potential economic impact of printing money on a country's exports, using Russia as an example, is discussed in this episode.