Cold War II or World War III? The New Threat to Western Civilization by Sir Niall Ferguson

Among the most distinguished worldwide, Sir Niall Ferguson (13:08) is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and a senior faculty fellow of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University, where he served for 12 years as the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History. He is the author of 16 books and has produced a series of important documentary films ranging from international history to economic and financial history. 00:10 Rabbi Moshe Scheiner Opening Remarks 04:26 Paul S. Levy Opening Remarks 06:30 Michael Poliakoff Opening Remarks 13:04 Sir Niall Ferguson's Speech Sir Niall Ferguson delivered these remarks at the 2024-2025 series of the Levy Forum for Open Discourse. The Levy Forum is a speaker series hosted at the Palm Beach Synagogue, sponsored by ACTA board member Paul Levy and ACTA. The goal of these events is to promote the epistemic virtues that ACTA seeks to promote on university campuses across the country, such as curiosity, objectivity, and wisdom. https://www.goacta.org/event/levy-forum/