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We just wrapped up the second year of our Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition class – now part of our Stanford Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation. And as we’ve seen in the Ukraine, Russia remains determined to wage a brutal war to play a disruptive role on the world stage. Class Organization.
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So while the infrastructure cost and startup costs may have declined, the operating costs have increased. There is too much capital coming into tech investing. A lot of this capital is coming from non-traditional geographies like China, Russia, Middle East, India. Tech companies generate a lot of buzz.
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My grandparents were forced from Russia. We reviewed the story of The Diary of Anne Frank and what she went through. But this is not a standard operating procedure. I would review that and then somebody else would cut the checks. Wars have been fought. It's either leave or die. Like, "Oh, come on. That's so old fashioned."
How spoiled we are, taking for granted a system of government with relatively stable, transparent laws and regulations, consistently applied (at least in theory), and subject to judicial oversight with appellate review. Silicon Arabia has engineers in Russia as well as Egypt.) What the heck was I doing in Egypt anyway?
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