Dmitri Alperovitch - Co-Founder of CrowdStrike | What Happens if China Invades Taiwan

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➡️ About The Guest

Dmitri Alperovitch is a prominent figure in the cybersecurity and geopolitical landscape. As the Co-Founder & former CTO of CrowdStrike (CRWD), a $93 billion cybersecurity giant, he's instrumental in safeguarding the digital world. His expertise doesn't stop there; he's also the Executive Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, shaping national security strategies.

His insights into global power dynamics are highly sought-after, evident in his book, "World on the Brink," and his podcast, "Geopolitics Decanted." His influence is undeniable, serving on the Homeland Security Advisory Council and the Cyber Safety Review Board, and establishing the Alperovitch Institute for Cybersecurity Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

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➡️ Talking Points

00:00 - Intro

02:09 - Cold War with China?

09:22 - From Cybersecurity to Geopolitics

16:46 - Winning Against China

26:57 - Defending Taiwan

35:46 - Sponsor: My First Million Podcast

36:18 - Decoupling with China: Smart or Risky?

45:01 - Chinese Influence by US Culture

49:33 - Pros and Cons of a Cultural War with China

52:15 - The TikTok Threat

55:45 - Xi Jinping vs. High Achievers

59:13 - Doing Business in China

1:05:08 - Lessons Left Out of the Book

1:13:05 - Advice to Younger Self

Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary (@scottdclary). On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups and entrepreneurship. Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their story to help pass those lessons onto others through both experiences and tactical strategy for business professionals, entrepreneurs and everyone in between. To get more of the Success Story podcast, go to www.successstorypodcast.com.