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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · June 11, 2026 · 1h 5m

The New Rules of Power — with Anne Applebaum and Fiona Hill

Anne Applebaum, Fiona Hill

In the 400th episode of the Prof G Pod, Scott sits down with foreign policy experts Anne Applebaum and Fiona Hill to dissect the wars in Ukraine and Iran, the future of global influence, and what these conflicts say about America’s place in the world. They discuss how Ukraine is reshaping modern warfare, the shifting position of Vladimir Putin, and potential trajectories for Iran. The conversation also examines the inherent vulnerabilities of authoritarian regimes and why soft power and alliances are overtaking brute military strength as the currency of global power.

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Canon

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Alliances and Soft Power as Strategic Multipliers
In an era of multipolar competition, the ability to build alliances and project soft power is overtaking raw military spending as the decisive factor in global influence.
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Highlights

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Ukraine Is Reshaping the Future of Warfare
The conflict in Ukraine is changing fundamental assumptions about how future wars will be fought, from drone warfare to the role of economic coercion.
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Authoritarian Regimes Have Built-In Vulnerabilities
Despite projecting strength, authoritarian systems suffer from internal fragilities—such as information suppression and elite corruption—that undermine their staying power.
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Misc

✧This is the 400th episode of the Prof G Pod.
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