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The Sleepwalkers

By Christopher Clark

Explore Christopher Clark's 'The Sleepwalkers' to understand how intelligent leaders, operating within complex systems, can collectively make seemingly rational choices that lead to unintended, catastrophic outcomes, revealing the profound fragility of peace.

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“Explore Christopher Clark's 'The Sleepwalkers' to understand how intelligent leaders, operating within complex systems, can collectively make seemingly rational choices that lead to unintended, catastrophic outcomes, revealing the profound fragility of peace.”

— Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers

What it is about

world war i, escalation, miscalculation

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of world war i, escalation, miscalculation and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Christopher Clark brings a credible and useful lens to world war i, escalation, miscalculation, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Christopher Clark

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