The period ahead presents an opportunity for reconstruction if the country survives it, and universities are central to that reconstruction as sources of alternative knowledge and institution-building.
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Unidentified Speaker — Ben Rhodes: The Warren and Anita Manshel Lecture in America… [-MCZ-F_t578]Evidence Quote
“there's opportunity in that uh as someone who's going through a home renovation right now that is getting more expensive by the day um you know this is a rebuild not a renovation and and there's opportunity in that the really truly is to to come about on the other side if we make it to the other side [22:29]”
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Ben Rhodes: The Warren and Anita Manshel Lecture in American Foreign Policy— Weatherhead Center for International AffairsCreated: 8/11/2026, 7:23:32 AM
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