The Importance of Fear in Geopolitics

In our next installment of GPF’s lecture series exclusive for our Club members, GPF Chairman, George Friedman, goes beyond the data and statistics that only skim the surface of understanding how the world works. We also must understand the concepts of fear and the distrust of outsiders, which are the reasons many nations initiate war.

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