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March 12, 2024


David H. PetraeusPartner at KKR, Chairman KKR Global Institute and former Director of the CIA
By Kevin Kajiwara & David H. Petraeus

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A Conversation with David H. Petraeus, Former Director of the CIA and Commander, U.S. CENTCOM

Serving for over 37 years in the military, culminating his career with six consecutive commands as a general officer, General David Petraeus holds a war record RUSI calls unrivalled by any other living officer of his rank. In this newly released episode, General Petraeus, who also served as Director of the CIA during the first Obama Administration, joins our host Kevin Kajiwara to delve into the current state of global affairs, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine, the evolution of warfare, China’s geopolitical goals and the key themes of his co-authored book, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare From 1945 to Ukraine.

About Teneo Insights

Teneo’s Insights Series provides in-depth analysis on the issues that matter most to CEOs and their businesses. Moderated by Kevin Kajiwara, Co-President of Teneo Political Risk Advisory, each episode features experts from business, politics, academia and media discussing hot-button issues and the impact on financial markets, geopolitics and the business world.

The views and opinions are solely of the program participants and do not necessarily reflect those of Teneo. They are offered to stimulate thought and discussion and not as legal, financial, accounting, tax or other professional advice or counsel.

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