HR McMaster on His Time as NSA, China, and History's Role in Policymaking
ChinaTalk22 Nov 2020

HR McMaster on His Time as NSA, China, and History's Role in Policymaking

HR McMaster was Trump's National Security Advisor and, it seems, a ChinaTalk superfan. We talk about his time in government, what the US missed about China and what to do about it, and which Seinfeld character would make the best NSA. Please consider supporting ChinaTalk at https://glow.fm/chinatalk/ Sign up for the weekly ChinaTalk newsletter at https://chinatalk.substack.com/ Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episoder(513)

China's Nuclear Shadow

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 professor of Political Science at the University of ...

6 Mai 20252h

Will Everyone Get Nukes Now?

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 currently trading at 8%. Are we buyers or sellers? To...

30 Apr 20251h 17min

Allied Scale: Rush Doshi on US-China Net Assessment

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 relationship with its allies may be the key hinge variable f...

26 Apr 20251h 13min

Chips: Liberated? Trump’s Semis Tariff Gambit

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 on semis on another CSIS-ChinaTalk Chip Chat! Bill...

20 Apr 202550min

Breaking Huawei + Tariffs Done Right with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry

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 semiconductor tariff policy would look like o3 Outtro M...

19 Apr 202534min

Breaking Beijing: Military Competition with Tony Stark

Breaking Beijing: Military Competition with Tony Stark

Does America still have what it takes to stand up to China? Does short-term military readiness trade off with long-term strategy? What does the US need to do today to stay competitive for the rest of ...

15 Apr 20251h 2min

GreatDepressionTalk with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry

GreatDepressionTalk with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry

Doug gives his "we're heading for the end of the dollar-based world order" take. Dylan has no idea what he's talking about when it comes to macro or politics. We fail to arrive at the 2011 Obama-Boeh...

8 Apr 202549min

EMERGENCY POD: Are We Cooked?

EMERGENCY POD: Are We Cooked?

Kevin Xu of https://interconnect.substack.com/, Matt Klein of https://theovershoot.co/, and Peter Harrell, Biden's U.S. White House as senior director for international economics in 2021-2022 and host...

7 Apr 202546min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
popradet
stopp-verden
forklart
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
det-store-bildet
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-ness
nokon-ma-ga
rss-gukild-johaug
hanna-de-heldige
fotballpodden-2
aftenbla-bla
rss-dannet-uten-piano
e24-podden
rss-utenrikskomiteen-med-bogen-og-grasvik
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
bt-dokumentar-2