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.
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Han Lin in the South Era Network (SEN) Live: China’s Yuan Challenge to the US Dollar’s Dominance
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George Chen in NBC News on grave AI risks faced by U.S. and China but mutual distrust stalls cooperation
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China is unlikely to agree to a slowdown at the behest of U.S. AI companies, said George Chen, a partner ...
David Boling in Bloomberg: ‘Heading into 2027, Takaichi’s political standing is very strong’
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George Chen in Fortune on U.S.-China AI Race and Why China Won’t Slow Down
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