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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Trump’s World Order — Live from Davos, with Niall Ferguson

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.45.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Live from Davos, Scott Galloway and historian Niall Ferguson examine why today’s geopolitical moment looks less like a “new world order” and more like a return to Cold War power politics. They discuss Trump’s foreign policy tactics, China as the central global rival, the limits of alliance politics, and why Ukraine’s war may only end through a fragile and imperfect peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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A historian, public intellectual, and also people who know this about you, you're actually a pretty savvy entrepreneur. Anyways, Neil Ferguson, always good to see you. Great to be with you, Scott. So we're here at Davos at the annual meeting. By the way, how many, I bet you've been to like 40 Davos. Do you come here every year? Not every year. I've rather lost count. Yeah, but a lot. It feels like 20 years on and off. I would think you're very much an intellectual support animal for the Davos crowd.

2:26.4

So, I'll just simply put, you obviously just saw President Trump's talk. Attack that from any angle you want or compliment it from any angle.

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What are your observations around what he said here

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and how you think the mostly European audience is reacting to it

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