Episode 01/ Postscript/ Discussion and Analysis

Notes from Utopia:The Tropicalist looks at examples from history to determine whether its possible to import foreign cultural values without localizing and thus transforming themJesse and Madhavi discuss:the historical context to China’s approach to its relationship with the USthe applicability of Cold War paradigms to a fundamentally different era and great power conflict whether a clash of civilizations is inevitable between the US and China?the difference between the rhetoric on both sides and the realityLinks: Confucius and the Moral Basis for BureaucracyOne-page summary of key events in China’s relationship with the West  The Chinese Experience of Rapid Modernization: Sociocultural Changes, Psychological Consequences?Contrasting Visions: US, China and World OrderCultural Bias in the Perception of Foreign-Policy EventsUnderstanding China’s new “wolf warrior” diplomacyEU-China Investment Deal: Has China Revived Its European Diplomacy?U.S. Doesn’t Need Europe’s Help in China Trade WarWhy Europe’s China Deal Will Poison Transatlantic RelationsArrest of 53 Activists: Hong Kong’s Tightening GripLessons on diplomacy from the British empire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.