https://dalek.zone/videos/watch/5147fc2c-1268-4e13-9700-ebec237d7e1a Would you want to run a country? When humans are confronted with very complex situations, we have a tendency to want somebody else to take responsibility and solve the problem. This is why it's extremely important for leaders in positions of power to be aware of their own limitations and delegate powers in areas they don't understand. Find out why Yuval Noah Harari thinks decentralizing power is so crucial for the healthy running of a country, and why discussions of the 'Deep State' make him think of the sewage system! A highlight clip from a full sit-down conversation between Dasho Karma Tshiteem and Yuval Noah Harari, where they delve into human power and happiness, AI technology, education and the unknown future. Filmed on April 4th, 2023 in The Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies, Bhutan, as part of the 'RIGSS Dialog' event. Stay connected with Yuval Noah Harari through his social media platforms and website: YouTube: @YuvalNoahHarari Twitter: https://twitter.com/harari_yuval Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuval_noah_harari/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Prof.Yuval.Noah.Harari Website: https://www.ynharari.com/ Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' (2014), 'Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow' (2016), '21 Lessons for the 21st Century' (2018), the graphic novel series ‘Sapiens: A Graphic History’ (launched in 2020, co-authored with David Vandermeulen and Daniel Casanave), and the children’s series ‘Unstoppable Us’, (launched 2022). Yuval Noah Harari and his husband, Itzik Yahav, are the co-founders of Sapienship: a social impact company specializing in content and production, with projects in the fields of education and entertainment. Sapienship’s main goal is to focus the public conversation on the most important global challenges facing the world today. Learn more about Sapienship: https://www.sapienship.co/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:21:28 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://dalek.zone https://dalek.zone/lazy-static/avatars/958461d1-6a1e-41b1-962e-d8f79c4e0f1b.png https://dalek.zone/videos/watch/5147fc2c-1268-4e13-9700-ebec237d7e1a All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://dalek.zone/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.