The Wires of War with Jacob Helberg

Jacob Helberg (@jacobhelberg), author of The Wires of War, joins Erik to discuss:- The “gray war” that Jacob believes the US is in with China, and why he feels it’s important to call it a war rather than a competition.- Technology and cyber weapons and how they can be used for political warfare with plausible denability.- The window of opportunity that the US and its allies have to take a proactive approach to China.- The bull case and bear case for China.- What’s at stake in Taiwan.- Why countries involved in China’s belt-and-road initiative are having second thoughts.- What actions Jacob would like to see the US take in the future to counteract China.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at www.villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Want to get updates from us? Subscribe to get a peek inside the Village. We’ll send you reading recommendations, exclusive event invites, and commentary on the latest happenings in Silicon Valley. www.villageglobal.vc/signup

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