John Mearsheimer and Jeffrey Sachs | All-In Summit 2024

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of the most influential and controversial thinkers in the world. He

is known as one of the world's leading experts on economic development. One of the most famous political scientists in history.

We're talking about moral and political principles here.

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power politics is now back on the table.

If we are anything as a world community, we have to implement what we've said.

I'm excited for this panel. We're gonna talk about foreign policy. We have, I think, 2 of the most interesting, imminent, and renowned thinkers about foreign policy, professor John Mearsheimer from University of Chicago and professor Jeffrey Sachs from Columbia. So great to have you guys here today. It's a big world, and there's a lot of things happening, so let's just jump into it. The big news over the past week was that Dick Cheney endorsed Kamala Harris for president. I think for people who see the world in partisan political terms, this might have been surprising. But I don't think that y

I think it's obvious. There's basically one deep state party, and that is the party of Cheney, Harris Biden, Victoria Nuland, my colleague at Columbia University now. And, Nuland is kind of the face of all of this because she has been in every administration for the last 30 years. She was, in the Clinton administration wrecking our policies towards Russia in the 19 nineties. She was, in the, Bush administration junior, with Cheney, wrecking our policies towards NATO enlargement. She was in, then the Obama administration as Hillary's, spokesperson first and then making a coup in Ukraine in Febr