July 1, 2024

Colloquium Topic: World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century

In his new national bestselling book, World on the Brink, Dmitri Alperovitch argues that the United States is already enmeshed in a Cold War II with China and articulates a new military, economic, diplomatic and technological strategy for victory. In his talk, he will articulate the strategy for winning the AI/Autonomy, biotech and synthetic biology, space and green energy technological battles against China, as well as how to secure the components necessary for these technologies: semiconductors and critical minerals.

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Colloquium Speaker: Dmitri Alperovitch

Dmitri Alperovitch is a national bestselling author and an internationally recognized thought leader on geopolitics and national security and co-founder and executive chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, a think-tank focused on policy solutions in national security, trade and industrial security, and ecological and economic security.

He is also the co-founder of the leading cybersecurity company CrowdStrike.

Alperovitch serves on the Homeland Security Advisory Council of the Department of Homeland Security and as a founding board member of US Government's Cyber Safety Review Board, and has previously served as a special advisor to the Department of Defense. He has been named in Foreign Policy’s Top 100 Leading Global Thinkers and MIT Technology Review’s Top 35 Innovators Under 35. He is the host of Silverado's Geopolitics Decanted podcast.