EPISODE · Nov 29, 2021 · 34 MIN
China's Strategic Culture
from Great Power Podcast · host American Foreign Policy Council
In this episode of AFPC's GREAT POWER PODCAST, host Michael Sobolik speaks with Michael Schuman, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global China Hub, about the evolution of China's strategic culture throughout its dynastic era - and how it shapes the Chinese Communist Party's practice of foreign policy today. Guest biography Michael Schuman the author of "Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World." He is also a contributor to The Atlantic and a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, and, most recently, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global China Hub. Previously, he was a correspondent for TIME magazine and The Wall Street Journal. Resources from the conversation Read Michael Schuman's book, Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World Read Michael Schuman's article in The Atlantic, "Washington Is Getting China Wrong" Follow Michael Schuman's work at the Atlantic Council Read Michael Schuman's articles at The Atlantic and Bloomberg Subscribe to AFPC's Indo-Pacific Monitor
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In this episode of AFPC's GREAT POWER PODCAST, host Michael Sobolik speaks with Michael Schuman, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global China Hub, about the evolution of China's strategic culture throughout its dynastic era - and how it shapes the Chinese Communist Party's practice of foreign policy today. Guest biography Michael Schuman the author of "Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World." He is also a contributor to The Atlantic and a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, and, most recently, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global China Hub. Previously, he was a correspondent for TIME magazine and The Wall Street Journal. Resources from the conversation Read Michael Schuman's book, Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World Read Michael Schuman's article in The Atlantic, "Washington Is Getting China Wrong" Follow Michael Schuman's work at the Atlantic Council Read Michael Schuman's articles at The Atlantic and Bloomberg Subscribe to AFPC's Indo-Pacific Monitor
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