This weekend on @BookTV, author and Hoover Institution senior fellow Niall Ferguson argues that the U.S. is getting worse at managing disasters. Watch the full interview on Sunday at 11pm ET. https://bit.ly/2ShzK9i | BookTV

Niall Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author of numerous books, including Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe and Kissinger, 1923–1968: The Idealist. In this conversation, we cover the conflict over Taiwan: why it’s a cold war, when it started, how to avoid allowing it to become a hot war, and how to de-escalate and even win it. Along the way, Ferguson discusses the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the role of the United States and Western Europe in both

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