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Episode #41: The Vital Importance of New Approaches to Global Challenges with Thomas P.M. Barnett

Sebastian Schieke Season 1 Episode 41

From a design firm's offer to create an accessible book on geopolitics, Thomas P.M. Barnett found his passion for understanding the world's shifting demographics and the rise of global middle-class populations. His book, America's New Map, examines the connections between domestic and international issues while exploring the world's challenges due to climate change. Through his work, Thomas urges more cooperation and integration between nations to navigate these challenges and cultivate a more united world. Business leaders interested in global challenges will find innovative solutions to address geopolitical issues.

Meet Thomas P.M. Barnett, a renowned geopolitical strategist who has successfully navigated the world of international politics and economics for years. With a Ph.D. in Political Science from Harvard University, he's an expert in crafting innovative solutions to complex global challenges. Thomas has authored numerous publications and given speeches across the globe, presenting his groundbreaking ideas to senior leaders in various industries. His latest book, America's New Map: Restoring our Global Leadership in an Era of Climate Change and Demographic Collapse, is timely and fascinating, offering insight into urgent global issues.

In this episode, you will: 

  • Discover insightful solutions to modern geopolitical challenges. 
  • Understand the intricate relationship between climate change, demographic growth, and political issues. 
  • Grasp the crucial role of the middle class in fostering democracy and accepting change. 
  • Explore the importance of north-south integration as a climate change response strategy. 
  • Learn about innovative approaches to global challenges and the power of diplomacy.  

Find Thomas:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-p-m-barnett-phd/ 
Website: https://www.americasnewmap.com 

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