How the Rules of Global Power Are Changing, Moderated by Nicholas Kristof | Dealbook Summit 2025

The podcast features a panel of experts discussing significant global events and challenges. The conversation begins with a "lightning round" where each panelist shares a high and low point of the year. Topics include the dismantling of the post-World War II architecture, Middle East transformations, China's rise, humanitarian crises, and President Trump's role. Discussions delve into the abandonment of Ukraine, US-Saudi Arabia relations, securing the southwest border, and confronting China. The panel also addresses the Epstein emails, the Gaza peace plan, Iran's nuclear program, Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions, the Sudan humanitarian crisis, the Ukraine war, military modernization, and potential conflicts in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait.