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Explore the intersection of technology and geopolitics in this 26-minute podcast episode that examines how emerging technologies are reshaping national competitiveness and policy decisions. Discover why technopolitics serves as a crucial analytical framework for understanding the current global landscape, where nations compete intensively for dominance in advanced technologies including exascale supercomputers, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, space technology, biotechnology, and robotics. Learn what distinguishes today's technological competition from historical precedents and understand how technology's impact on geopolitics, human conditions, and global competitiveness has evolved to create unprecedented challenges for policymakers and supply chain strategists. Gain insights into the gold-rush mentality driving international competition in cutting-edge technologies and examine the strategic implications for national security and economic policy in an increasingly technology-dependent world.
