David Sanger | China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West

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Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David E. Sanger as he explores America's complex rivalry with China and Russia in the post-Cold War era. In "New Cold Wars," Sanger provides a gripping account of America's simultaneous confrontations with these nuclear powers. Discover how the United States' assumptions about Russia and China's alignment with Western-led order have evolved, leading to a high-stakes struggle for supremacy in military, economic, political, and technological realms. Gain insights into the critical questions facing the world today, including the potential for conflict escalation, the future of Taiwan, and America's role in global leadership. Based on interviews with top officials and a deep dive into geopolitical events, this presentation offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and choices ahead for the United States and the world. Photo courtesy the speaker. April 22, 2024 SPEAKERS David Sanger White House and National Security Correspondent, The New York Times; Author, New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend the West; X @SangerNYT In Conversation with Philip Yun Co-president & Co-CEO, The Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California 👉Join our Email List! https://www.commonwealthclub.org/email 🎉 BECOME a MEMBER: https://www.commonwealthclub.org/membership The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum 📣, bringing together its 20,000 members for more than 500 annual events on topics ranging across politics, culture, society and the economy. Founded in 1903 in San Francisco California 🌉, The Commonwealth Club has played host to a diverse and distinctive array of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt in 1911 to Anthony Fauci in 2020. In addition to the videos🎥 shared here, the Club reaches millions of listeners through its podcast🎙 and weekly national radio program📻.