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Hardcore HistoryJan 25, 2000
“The excerpt mentions the book 'Future Times' in the context of discussing political strategies and historical lessons related to Afghanistan and terrorism.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: political strategy and history
For: Individuals interested in political science and military strategy.
Key quote: “You called it terrorism as jiu-jitsu in your book Future Times.”
The host references 'Future Times' to illustrate the concept of political jiu-jitsu, where a weaker opponent can manipulate a stronger one into making strategic mistakes. This discussion highlights the historical context of Afghanistan and the lessons that have seemingly gone unheeded by powerful nations.