Japan's China Challenge

Today’s guest is the legendary strategist Edward Luttwak — the Machiavelli of Maryland. He’s consulted for presidents, prime ministers, and secretaries of defense, and authored magnificent books on Byzantine history, a guide to planning a successful coup, and an opus on the logic ...  Show more

whole gang is here. Also a little Minnesota and 30 seconds of NDS (which is all it deserves) suno: https://suno.com/s/SJ0FoEPMVZ3QS441 'He couldn’t capture Canada, but captured infamy— The only general in history who failed at treason and geography!' Learn more about your ad choi ...  Show more

Japan has been celebrating the end of a near 20-year deflationary cycle. But the country’s shrinking population remains a serious cause for concern. Gideon talks to the FT’s Kana Inagaki and Leo Lewis about whether the new mood of optimism about Japan is justified. Cl ...

China’s assertiveness on the global stage has reinvigorated economic and political ties between the US and Japan. Leo Lewis, the FT’s Asia business editor, discusses what’s changed with Rahm Emanuel, the US ambassador to Japan. 

Want more? Free link ...

👇PODCAST SUBSCRIPTION to take your Japanese TO THE NEXT LEVEL✨ https://www.mikurealjapanese.com/podcast-transcript-serviceYour support makes this podcast possible to continue 🙏✨👇Get my grammar / shadowing course👇🇯🇵✏️ with 10%OFF coupon https://www.mikurealjapanese.com/offers/ ...  Show more

Gideon talks to Oriana Skylar Mastro, author of Upstart: How China Became A Great Power. They discuss China’s rapid rise, Beijing’s ambitions on the global stage and how the US will respond.

Clip: Bogdan Kokkonen

Free links to rea ...