The newly-released Munich Security Report 2024 highlights growing concerns over "lose-lose dynamics" where many governments are forsaking the benefits offered by global cooperation. How can nations avert this vicious cycle? What are the factors behind increasing geopolitical fragmentation and waning cooperation between global powers? What are the prospects for global security and stability in 2024?

In this episode, CGTN anchor Xu Qinduo speaks with three guests on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference: Dr. Benedikt Franke, vice-chairman and chief executive officer with the Munich Security Conference; Diana Mondino, Argentine foreign minister; and Granham Douglas Allison, Dillon Professor of Government of Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University.