On this episode of Ructions with Ross + Ashley, Marc Ross + Gerald Ashley discuss a Middle East intelligence failure, an overreliance on technology for security, asymmetric warfare, the end of Pax Americana, UK + US politics not tackling the big issues, global energy policies, ExxonMobil buys Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion, plus what they are reading and watching.
Ructions with Ross + Ashley | Episode 13 | Recorded October 13, 2023
Caracal presents Ructions, a rundown of the global stories making headlines and insights on geopolitics. Plus, what Marc Ross + Gerald Ashley are reading and watching.
Timestamps:
1:25 | Middle East intelligence failure + overreliance on technology for security
17:40 | The end of Pax Americana?
24:10 | UK + US politics not tackling the big issues
37:07 | Global energy policies + ExxonMobil buys Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion
45:58 | Reading + Watching
Reading + Watching List:
Diaries by Alan Clark
6 Days on Netflix
Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World's Superpowers by Simon Winchester
Beckham on Netflix
You can catch the discussion and show notes here: https://www.caracal.global/itk-radio/ructions-with-ross-ashley-hub-october-13-2023
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For more information on Gerald, check out:
http://www.geraldashley.com/
https://twitter.com/Gerald_Ashley
For more information on Marc, check out:
https://www.caracal.global/marc-a-ross
https://twitter.com/marcaross
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcaross
For information on Caracal, check out:
https://www.caracal.global
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