Episode · All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · 2026-03-09

Books mentioned on Graham Allison on the Global Realignment: Iran, China, Israel, Greenland

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(0:00) The Besties welcome legendary Harvard professor Graham Allison (1:14) Iran Conflict: Strategy, Netanyahu's influence, Trump's motivation, redefining Middle East security (11:44) Iran endgame scenarios: Democracy, extremism, second-order effects (21:07) Israel: Is Netanyahu destroying Israel's democracy?

David Sacks discussed Destined for War by Graham T. Allison. Graham Allison recommended MOBY-DICK; or, THE WHALE by Herman Melville.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   Destined for War

   Graham T. Allison · at 0:27

   Destined for War by Graham T.

   Discussed

   “He's helped dismantle 12,000 Soviet nuclear weapons, and his book Destined for War remains the definitive framework for understanding the US-China relationship.”

   David Sacks Graham Allison on the Global Realignment: Iran, China, Israel, Greenla… 2026-03-09 Listen at 0:27

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2. 

   MOBY-DICK; or, THE WHALE

   Herman Melville · at 4:38

   Moby-Dick by Herman Melville is an epic American novel that chronicles the obsessive, self-destructive quest of Captain Ahab to hunt down the giant white whale that maimed him.

   Recommended

   “If you're reader or if you listen to this and remember Moby Dick, they should go look at it again.”

   Graham Allison Graham Allison on the Global Realignment: Iran, China, Israel, Greenla… 2026-03-09 Listen at 4:38

   Where to get it

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