Book · 2021 · Business cycles
Changing World Order
Why Nations Succeed Or Fail
Changing World Order by Ray Dalio has been mentioned in 12 episodes across 6 podcasts (6 episodes recommend it and 6 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by David Friedberg (3 episodes), Brian Armstrong (2 episodes) and Jay Shetty (2 episodes) on All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg (4 episodes), Lex Fridman Podcast (2 episodes) and On Purpose with Jay Shetty (2 episodes).
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I think it's very important that everyone on this pod and anyone listening to this that has any interest in what's going on in the world today broadly read Ray Dalio's The Changing World Order. It is my number one number two and number three book recommendation of the year.
David Friedberg · All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Dec 2021 Listen at 1:26:35 Questions about Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
Who recommends Changing World Order by Ray Dalio on podcasts?
David Friedberg (3 episodes), Brian Armstrong (1 episode), Jay Shetty (1 episode) and Jason Calacanis (1 episode) have recommended Changing World Order by Ray Dalio on podcasts. In all, 8 people brought it up across 6 podcasts (4 people recommended it).
Which podcasts mention Changing World Order the most?
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg (4 episodes), Lex Fridman Podcast (2 episodes), On Purpose with Jay Shetty (2 episodes), This Week in Startups (2 episodes) and Honestly with Bari Weiss (1 episode), among 6 podcasts in all.
Is Changing World Order recommended, or only discussed?
Changing World Order by Ray Dalio was recommended in 6 episodes and discussed without a recommendation in 6 episodes, as of 2026-07-30.
What do people say about Changing World Order?
David Friedberg on All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg (2021-12-23): "I think it's very important that everyone on this pod and anyone listening to this that has any interest in what's going on in the world today broadly read Ray Dalio's The Changing World Order. It is my number one number two and number three book recommendation of the year."
When was Changing World Order last mentioned on a podcast?
Changing World Order by Ray Dalio was last discussed on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett by Steven Bartlett on 2026-07-30.
What they say about it
- Declares it book of the year“declared it the book of the year”2
- Discusses empire rise and fall“empires have a certain amount of time”2
- Notes everyone is reading it“that everyone's so into”2
The best things said about it
Everybody has 90 days to read the changing world order it's a good reason we'll catch you up we'll catch you up on what everybody else is thinking and talking about.
Jason Calacanis This Week in Startups · Mar 2023 In 20121 as everyone knows Ray published The Changing World Order why Nations succeed and fail I declared it the book of the year.
This dalio book keeps telling people like hey empires have a certain amount of time and here's what Empires look at like at the end and for those of you who haven't read the book uh the changing World Order why Nations succeed or fail.
Jason Calacanis This Week in Startups · Mar 2023 I think um Ray Doo’s Book Changing World Order you hear some of the ideas reflected in my comments today.
Brian Armstrong Honestly with Bari Weiss · Mar 2025 I'm reading that Ray Dalio book right now that everyone's so into.
Where and when it comes up
How it comes up
8 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
Ray Dalio's Changing World Order is a sweeping macroeconomic exploration of how major global empires rise, decline, and transition through cycles of debt, economic dominance, and conflict. The book drew widespread commentary from podcast hosts and guests alike. Brian Armstrong mentioned on Honestly with Bari Weiss that the book influenced his perspective on global trends. On This Week in Startups, Jason Calacanis urged listeners to read the work to catch up on contemporary conversations, while David Sacks declared it a standout book of the year during an interview on All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg. On the same podcast, David Friedberg frequently recommended the volume as essential reading for understanding debt and financial shifts, even referencing Dalio's foundational online essays on the subject. Additionally, Jay Shetty discussed the upcoming release on On Purpose with Jay Shetty, and Steven Bartlett used the text to examine 80-year historical superpower cycles when interviewing Dalio on The Diary Of A CEO.
Every mention
David Friedberg Ray dalio had this great book about this the changing world order I don't know if you if you read it 3
“Ray dalio had this great book about this the changing world order I don't know if you if you read it”
“I think it's very important that everyone on this pod and anyone listening to this that has any interest in what's going on in the world today broadly read Ray Dalio's the changing world order. It is my number one number two and number three book recommendation of the year”
“there's a ray dalio who's a um uh hedge fund founder of bridgewater associates wrote an essay if anyone's interested called the big cycle of money credit debt and economic activity you can find it online he published it last year highly recommended reading he has a few chapters that that precede and follow that talks about the grand macroeconomic”
Brian Armstrong I think um Ray Doo’s Book Changing World Order you hear some of the ideas reflected in my comments today 2
“I think um Ray Doo’s Book Changing World Order you hear some of the ideas reflected in my comments today”
“he talks in there he looks back at history right he looks at like empires and you know going back to various chinese empires the dutch and ottomans and everybody and how did they rise”
Jay Shetty so your new book the changing world order why nations succeed and fail which you can pre-order right now 2
“uh next time we spoke we spoke about a second book changing World Order and the third one this interview”
“and we'll also be talking about his new book the changing world order why nations succeed and fail”
“so your new book the changing world order why nations succeed and fail which you can pre-order right now”
“and of course you can pre-order the book the new world order and look out for dot collector on zoom as well”
Jason Calacanis everybody has 90 days to read the changing world order it's a good reason we'll catch you up we'll catch yo… 1
“this dalio book keeps telling people like hey empires have a certain amount of time and here's what Empires look at like at the end and for those of you who haven't read the book uh the changing World Order why Nations succeed or fail”
“everybody has 90 days to read the changing world order it's a good reason we'll catch you up we'll catch you up on what everybody else is thinking and talking about”
David Sacks in 20121 as everyone knows Ray published The Changing World Order why Nations succeed and fail I declared i… 1
“in 20121 as everyone knows Ray published The Changing World Order why Nations succeed and fail I declared it the book of the year”
“you talk in your prior Book Changing World Order about the historical relationship between external conflict as a cycle that seems to follow or flow with this financial cycle”
Lex Fridman the most important three cycles are the ones you mentioned in the introduction the long-term debt and capit… 1
“the most important three cycles are the ones you mentioned in the introduction the long-term debt and capital market cycle the internal order and disorder cycle and the external order and disorder cycle”
“and to you the dutch empire is a good example that the british what are some of the key examples that you think about in the book of this process that follow the big cycle”
Ray Dalio and if you read history plato's republic you know he talks about the cycles democracy you know an autocrati… 1
“and if you read history plato's republic you know he talks about the cycles democracy you know an autocratic and the benevolent despot and all of that each has their own vulnerability”
Steven Bartlett this one here on the front of your book, The Changing World Order, happens roughly every 80 years. 1
“this one here on the front of your book, The Changing World Order, happens roughly every 80 years.”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker1
“i'm reading that ray dalio book right now that everyone's so into i started it yeah and he quite specifically is like all throughout the cycles of history the people who have the most money have aligned themselves”
Other mentions (5: passing, ad reads, own books)
“so the data is largely public data that's available for anybody we just you know collect it from all different spots and go back through history like I did in changing world order”
“The next time we spoke, we discussed his second book, Changing World Order, and now, in this interview, we're talking about his new journal, My Principles.”
“So I needed to study 500 years, which I summarized in a book called 'Changing World Order.'”
“um what i appreciate about dalio is that he thinks about thinking and i you know i'm listening to his book right now and i you know i agree there's like what what has previously happened you know could rhyme”
“author of a book i highly recommend called principles and also a new book called principles for dealing with a changing world order that looks at the geopolitics of today”