Mary Robinson (Former President of Ireland) on Long-View Leadership

Mary Robinson joins the podcast to discuss long-view leadership, risks from AI and nuclear weapons, prioritizing global problems, how to overcome barriers to international cooperation, and advice to future leaders. Learn more about Robinson's work as Chair of The Elders at https://theelders.org  Timestamps: 00:00 Mary's journey to presidency  05:11 Long-view leadership 06:55 Prioritizing global problems 08:38 Risks from artificial intelligence 11:55 Climate change 15:18 Barriers to global gender equality  16:28 Risk of nuclear war  20:51 Advice to future leaders  22:53 Humor in politics 24:21 Barriers to international cooperation  27:10 Institutions and technological change