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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2025 · 37 MIN

Former CIA Director, General David Petraeus: Hard Power, a New Global Order?

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Today on Giant Ideas we’re joined by General David Petraeus — arguably one of the most influential generals in American history. From leading coalition forces in Iraq and Afghanistan to running the CIA, General Petraeus has shaped the world on and off the battlefield.We explore his insights on global security, technological warfare, leadership under pressure, and what the future holds for geopolitics. This is a rare and wide-ranging conversation with a man who has stood at the centre of history. In this episode, we cover a lot of controversial topics, and there was not the necessary time to explore, follow up, and challenge all of them in this episode.Building a purpose driven company? Read more about Giant Ventures at www.Giant.vc.Music credits: Bubble King written and produced by Cameron McLain and Stevan Cablayan aka Vector_XING.Please note: The content of this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice. Always consult a licensed professional before making any investment decisions.

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Today on Giant Ideas we’re joined by General David Petraeus — arguably one of the most influential generals in American history. From leading coalition forces in Iraq and Afghanistan to running the CIA, General Petraeus has shaped the world on and off the battlefield. We explore his insights on global security, technological warfare, leadership under pressure, and what the future holds for geopolitics. This is a rare and wide-ranging conversation with a man who has stood at the centre of hist...

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