Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2026-01-13

Books mentioned on I Asked a Geopolitics Expert: “How will Venezuela end?” | Ryan McBeth

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Jordan Harbinger discussed The Dictator's Handbook by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Dictator's Handbook

   Bruce Bueno de Mesquita; Alastair Smith · at 33:34

   The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith is a political science text that explains how authoritarian leaders maintain power by satisfying a small coalition of essential supporters rather than the general public.

   Discussed

   “I remember talking with oh man, his name is Alistair. He wrote the dictator's handbook.”

   Jordan Harbinger I Asked a Geopolitics Expert: “How will Venezuela end?” | Ryan McBeth 2026-01-13 Listen at 33:34

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