In this Tea Leaves episode, Kurt chats with Dr. Joseph Nye, one of the leading thinkers on U.S. foreign policy and grand strategy, about morality and leadership in foreign affairs and the state of the Indo-Pacific. The two also examine the evolution of the U.S.-China-Japan relationship since the Clinton era and how the United States should approach China.
Podcasts
Recent Posts
Han in The Guardian: Foie gras, live dolphins and toasters: China and US cut reciprocal tariffs on $30bn each of goods
September 28, 2026
Media Mentions
Han Lin, the China country director at The Asia Group, a strategic advisory firm, said: “The animal list is certainly ...
Colonel (Ret.) Shailender S. Arya in Mint on India’s surveillance satellite program
September 28, 2026
Media Mentions
Shailender Arya, senior advisor at strategic advisory firm The Asia Group, said that the launch of the EOS-5 satellite by ...
George Chen in CNN International on the growing U.S.-China AI competition
September 26, 2026
Media Mentions
Despite growing calls to prevent AI development from spiraling out of control, the Trump-Xi summit has produced little substance, as ...
Han Lin in Nikkei Asia: Pomp, tariffs and AI: 5 things to know about the Trump-Xi summit
September 26, 2026
Media Mentions
“The more stable China’s diplomacy with other countries, the more bandwidth they can focus on what are very significant political ...