Paper Tiger, Hidden Fragility: The Truth Behind China’s Rise

from Talk Cocktail · host Jeff Schechtman

Is China’s unstoppable rise actually a carefully constructed illusion?In this recentWhoWhatWhy podcast, I talk with Timothy Heath, a senior international defense researcher at RAND Corporation who spent over 15 years in the US government analyzing military and political issues related to China.Heath peels back layers of propaganda to reveal a surprisingly fragile superpower wrestling with existential challenges. Get full access to Talk Cocktail Podcast at jeffschechtman.substack.com/subscribe

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