The fate of the American republic—and the world—could depend on who wins the US election. Current polls are unambiguous. But if this year has taught us anything, it is to count on the unexpected happening. Has overconfidence set in?

About the speaker:

R.P. Eddy is the CEO of Ergo, one of the world’s leading global intelligence firms. His multi-decade career in national security includes serving as Director at the White House National Security Council and as a senior US and UN diplomat. He advises intelligence agencies, major corporations and investors.

Eddy is also co-author of Warnings: Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes, a 2017 book which warned about the risk of a pandemic. His firm, Ergo, leads the COVID-19 Intelligence Forum, a team of public health officials, epidemiologists, and immunization experts, including HR McMaster, Reince Priebus and Richard A. Clarke.