General David Petraeus, the former CIA director, lays out his vision for US foreign policy, identifying the key threats to world order and how America and its allies can tackle them head on.
March 22, 2021 09:14
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In Conversation With General David Petraeus
Fair Observer Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief Atul Singh and US General David Petraeus reflect on today’s extraordinary global complexity, comparing it against Cold War dangers. Petraeus highlights US–China rivalry, resurgent Russia, extremist threats and the fragility of democracies. He advocates for sustained American leadership alongside allies to navigate an era demanding competition and cooperation.
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