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MAGA-Mao Connections with Orville Schell
What can Mao Zedong teach us about Donald Trump?
To find out, ChinaTalk interviewed the legendary sinologist Orville Schell, who visited China during…
1 year, 5 months ago
The AI Attention War
Just how weird will the AI-powered future be?
To discuss, ChinaTalk interviewed Nathan Lambert, who writes the Interconnects newsletter and researche…
1 year, 5 months ago
Why the US Needs a Department of Competitiveness
What does the future of industrial policy in America look like, and what state capacity investments are needed to get there? How does China factor in…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ezra, Derek, and Dan Wang on Abundance and China
Does anybody really understand China? Could America pursue an abundance agenda without the threat of the PRC? Can podcasters change the world?
To di…
1 year, 5 months ago
America's R&D Reckoning
What has happened in the past 100 days to America’s science and technology ecosystem? What are China's ambitions and how is the government trying to …
1 year, 5 months ago
China's Nuclear Shadow
Can China use military force to achieve its political goals, without triggering nuclear war? To find out, ChinaTalk interviewed Fiona Cunningham, a p…
1 year, 5 months ago
Will Everyone Get Nukes Now?
What is Trump doing to extended deterrence?
I got Polymarket to create a market on whether a US ally will acquire nuclear weapons in 2025. It’s curr…
1 year, 6 months ago
Allied Scale: Rush Doshi on US-China Net Assessment
Rush Doshi (CFR, Biden NSC, author of the excellent The Long Game) and I run through the US-China tale of the tape. The future of America's relations…
1 year, 6 months ago
Chips: Liberated? Trump’s Semis Tariff Gambit
Bill Reinsch of CSIS and the Trade Guys podcast with Jay Goldberg of Digits and Dollars and the Circuit podcast join to dicuss Trump's tariff impact …
1 year, 6 months ago
Breaking Huawei + Tariffs Done Right with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry
Dylan Patel is a man on a mission. We get into how:
Huawei is giving NVIDIA a run for their money What USG needs to do about it What smart semiconduc…1 year, 6 months ago