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James Stavridis

Florida, Washington, D.C., United States

Freelance Contributor at Freelance

Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion

Vice Chair,The Carlyle Group; Chair, Rockefeller Foundation Board; PhD; ADM, USN(Ret.) fmr Supreme Allied Commander at NATO

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  • 1 week ago | bloomberg.com | James Stavridis

    While the two nations fight it out on trade, less-noticed concerns are taking place in cyberspace, near Taiwan and at Chinese shipyards. With the US and China announcing increasingly punitive tariffs against one another over the last week, we have zoomed past theorizing about a “new cold war” and into the opening rounds of a very real trade war. It could conclude with a “big, beautiful” deal with China, as President Donald Trump has repeatedly promised.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | James Stavridis

    7 hours agoAfter being abused by Washington, Brussels is exploring options with Beijing. Noah Barkin is a senior adviser at Rhodium Group and a visiting senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, based in Berlin. Over the past months, the Trump administration has intervened in European …

  • 1 week ago | myemail.constantcontact.com | Stanley McChrystal |James Stavridis |James Mann |Eve Sampson

    Quotes of the Day:“For, as Kissinger wrote in A World Restored, “the most fundamental problem of politics… is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness.”[ 29] It is self-righteousness that lies at the heart of the worst tyrannies: the belief that your opponents can be destroyed because they are in your eyes fundamentally illegitimate. This is what the vast anarchy across the whole of Russia finally wrought.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | James Stavridis

    Just watch as America’s best partners look to cut deals with China. President Trump Donald Trump believes his “Liberation Day” tariffs will generate billions of dollars in revenue for the US, level a playing field he believes is slanted against American exports, and usher in a golden age of US economic dominance. Although most economists, not to mention markets, seem to have little faith in such predictions.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | James Stavridis

    11 hours agoLeBron James, one of the most iconic figures in modern sports, has made history once again - this time in the toy aisle. Mattel has announced the release of a new Barbie in Mr James' likeness, making him the first professional male athlete to be honoured as a Ken doll. "We are excited to bring fans a …

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Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret.
Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret. @stavridisj
20 Apr 25

Alongside the recent book banning, this is another unsettling event at the Naval Academy.  What are authorities afraid of in terms of who speaks there? Our young officers need to be educated, not indoctrinated.  Pulling out of a philosophy lecture is sailing into danger.

Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday @RyanHoliday

Not how I wanted to end up in the @nytimes but here we are... https://t.co/u3zD8V0Rhb

Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret.
Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret. @stavridisj
20 Apr 25

If this draft,that would gut US diplomatic activities in Africa is true,it would be an enormous win for China.Russia would also benefit greatly & the vast resources of Africa would fall into the sphere of authoritarian states.Let’s hope it doesn't happen. https://t.co/ix1y02FSRn

Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret.
Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret. @stavridisj
19 Apr 25

RT @bookmarkbeach: It's a great time to check out our signed stock. In the past week both @stavridisj and @JamesPonti have stopped in the…