We tend to avert our eyes from war because it's so destructive and so barbaric. And we think of war as an aberration. But war is not an aberration, it's peace that's actually the aberration. There's been not a single year since 1945 in which there has not been fighting in one

These were laws, according to Judge Jed Rakoff, that took away the discretion of the judges and mandated mandatory minimums of 5, 10, 15, 20, in some cases as much as 45 years in prison. The result is that no one can take the risk of going to trial, even innocent people,

“No one can take the risk of going to trial, even innocent people, because if they are convicted, they will face huge amounts of time in prison,” says Judge Jed Rakoff. Unfortunately, this has led many innocent people to plead guilty and take a plea bargain rather than risk a

“To me, good policing is the idea that the communities we police, that we work with and for, trust us. By that I mean they will work with us to help prevent crime, because police alone cannot prevent it.” Former Police Commissioner of New York, Los Angeles and Boston

“Unfortunately due to a lack of gun control, many communities get victimized with shootings and murders," says former NYC, LA and Boston Police Commissioner Bill Bratton. Check out the new 3 Takeaways highlight on law and justice episode for 6 different perspectives with top

New Episode! Join me on 3 Takeaways as I sit down with former President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, who shares her incredible journey from overcoming personal adversity to leading a nation. Discover her unique approach to leadership, grounded in integrity, empathy, and a

How does one lead with empathy after facing unimaginable adversity? 🌍 Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet shares her journey from imprisonment to the presidency, emphasizing the importance of empathetic leadership. “Empathetic leadership is important. You have to put

Great leaders don't just plan for today; they build for tomorrow. Discover how the former President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet's, strategic vision ensured long-term prosperity for the country, even during challenging times. Listen now: 3takeaways.com/episodes/forme… #Podcast

Can democracy survive without unity among its defenders? 🇨🇱 Former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet reflects on the lessons learned from Chile’s loss and recovery of democracy. “We need to continue strengthening democratic values everywhere... in schools, in parliament,

Former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet highlights the crucial role of gender equality in building a fair and lasting global society. “Gender equality is the only way to make a more sustainable and just world for everyone, not just for half the population.” - President

Former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet emphasizes the importance of strategic vision and empathy in leadership. What quality do you think is most crucial for success? Share your thoughts and tune in to 3 Takeaways to hear Bachelet's insights! “Empathetic leadership is

New Episode! Join me on 3 Takeaways as I sit down with Norway’s former Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide, to discuss the challenges of navigating a world in turmoil. Discover her insights on the new global normal, the importance of strategic

"The normality that we've been used to has been upended." — Ine Eriksen Søreide, Former Norwegian Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs. The global landscape has changed dramatically, and the old certainties are no longer reliable. From the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and

🌐 "I worry about the trend that we see globally now where authoritarian regimes are getting a stronger grip of more of the world's population. I'm concerned about undermining democracy and rule of law and liberal individual rights... We have to work a bit differently than we've

"The normality that we've been used to has been upended." - Ine Eriksen Søreide In this compelling episode of 3 Takeaways, former Norwegian Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide, shares her insights on the shifting global landscape and how the norms we

Norway’s former Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide, highlights how Norway's alliances, especially with the United States, are essential in addressing emerging global challenges. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration in a world where the old

In a world of hot takes, maybe we need more cold takes. AJ Jacobs shares an insightful takeaway in this episode: "Think slow." The Founding Fathers didn’t rush to decisions—they took their time, weighing their options with careful consideration. In today’s fast-paced world,

New 3 Takeaways episode! With no exaggeration, former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross (Sec. Wilbur Ross) is brilliant, successful, blunt, compelling, and completely devoid of baloney. Here, he reveals his thoughts on investing, China, entrepreneurship, serving as U.S.