This week, we continue our series on the intersection of sci-fi and national security, diving into the popular novel and now Netflix series, The Three Body Problem. Host Elisa is joined again by Tracy Reynolds as well as Harvey Rishikof to discuss the book's themes, lessons and cautionary connections to today's national security issues. In addition, Elisa concludes the episode by running through the latest national security news headlines.

Harvey Rishikof is Senior Counselor of the ABA Standing Committee on Law and National Security

Tracy Reynolds is a Commander in the U.S. Navy, and Co-Chair of the Space Law Interest Group with the American Society of International Law

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Book: The Three Body Problem, written by Cixin Liu

Inkster, Nigel. “The XI Files: How China Spies.” The Spectator, 25 Apr. 2024