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The Rise of Authoritarianism: Insights from Dr. Hal Brands
In a recent discussion with Dr. Hal Brands, a distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the author of "The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World," the conversation centered around the current geopolitical landscape, particularly the alarming collaboration between Russia and China, along with key allies like Iran and North Korea. This coalition, now more unified than ever, is seen as a significant threat to Western interests and the global order established post-World War II.