Winston Churchill’s profound quote, “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see”, is an apt perspective on geopolitics. For this week’s Club session, U.S. Vice Admiral John M. Poindexter joined GPF Chairman George Friedman for a history lesson on America’s first national security strategy, established during the Reagan administration in the 1980’s. As the Vice Admiral pointed out, it is history that informs the present.
