363 | Peter Frankopan: How a Transforming Earth & a Rising Asia Will Define the 21st Century

The Realignment

Saager Enjeti, Technology, Policy, News, Marshall Kosloff, International Relations, Politics, News Commentary, Public Policy, U.s. Politics, National Security, Economics

4.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Peter Frankopan, Professor of Global History at Oxford University and author of The Earth Transformed: An Untold History, The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World, and The Silk Roads: A New History of the World, joins The Realignment. Peter and Marshall discuss how environmental shifts shape the rise and fall of nations, rising tensions between West and East from Ukraine to Taiwan, and the defining geopolitical impact of Asia's.

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0:00.0	Marshall here. Welcome back to the Realignment.
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1:33.5	incoming weeks, so more to come on that front onto the actual episode. This one is Ben
1:40.4	requested for a while. I'm speaking with Oxford University professor Peter Frankapan on his new
1:46.4	book. It's called The Earth Transformed, An Untold History. Big book, The Road Barbedroom to Fame,
1:52.4	was called The Silk Roads, A New History of the World, and his most recent book before
1:57.3	The Earth Transformed was called The New Silk Roads, The Present and Feature of the World.
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