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The Return of Marco Polo's World, with Robert D. Kaplan

Carnegie Council Podcasts

English - March 16, 2018 14:44 - 59 minutes - 68.2 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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If you wish to understand the depth and breadth of the geographical, historical, technological, and political forces that are shaping our world, there is no better guide than Robert Kaplan. Using Marco Polo's journey as "a geographical framing device for Eurasia today," he examines China's ambitious One Belt One Road project, dissecting China's imperial dream and its multiple, under-reported objectives.

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