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America 250: What's next?

250 years of America – from the "shining city upon a hill" to "America First." In this wide-ranging interview, Columbia University Professor Adam Tooze examines the fractures in the "American Dream," the rise of billionaire power, deepening inequality, and the political forces reshaping the United States. From Trump and Musk to AI, wealth, and China-US relations, he explores what America's turbulent present reveals about its future – and about the world order now taking shape.

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