The West currently has a luxury regarding future adversaries: we know exactly who our adversaries are and will likely be—the 'authoritarian quad' of Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea—with approximately 99% certainty that the next major war will be with one of them.

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Speaker

General Mick Ryan

Evidence Quote

we know exactly who our adversary is and is likely to be uh there's four of them what I call the authoritarian quad

Source

Mick Ryan: This Is What The Next Great Power Conflict Will Look LikeDecoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:33:05 AM

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