Sir Paul Collier, Professor of Economics & Public Policy at the University of Oxford, discusses the risks of a civil war in the U.S., the causes of rising social unrest domestically and abroad, and greatest geopolitical threats facing the U.S. right now. *This video was recorded on August 5, 2024 Subscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMF... Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... FOLLOW SIR PAUL COLLIER: "Left Behind": https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/tit... FOLLOW DAVID LIN: X (@davidlin_TV): https://x.com/davidlin_TV TikTok (@davidlin_TV): / davidlin_tv Instagram (@davidlin_TV): / davidlin_tv For business inquiries, reach me at david@thedavidlinreport.com *This video is not financial advice. The channel is not responsible for the performance of sponsors and affiliates. 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - Civil war in the U.S. 5:42 - Rising income inequality 8:54 - How civil wars start 11:53 - Nuclear war 14:00 - 1861 Civil War 16:06 - Ray Dalio's thesis 20:10 - "Left behind" economies 29:50 - Protectionism 33:26 - Solutions to wealth inequality 38:30 - Regional conflicts 41:50 - U.S. vs. China 50:29 - Thucydides Trap #geopolitics #economy #business