Could America Lose a War Against China Over Taiwan? | Alex Velez-Green

Could America Lose a War Against China Over T...

Up next

When Empires Stop Building: The Iran War and the End of American Soft Power | Bruno Maçães

In Episode 467 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Bruno Maçães — geopolitical strategist, former Minister of European Affairs for Portugal, and author of World Builders — about the Iran War, what it reveals about the Trump administration's strategic logic, and how the ...  Show more

The Iran War and the Limits of American Power | Joshua Landis

In Episode 466 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Joshua Landis, professor of Middle East Studies and director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, about the US-Israel war against Iran, what it reveals about American strategy in the regi ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Doing the rounds – the week that was in Defence and defence industry
Defence & Security Podcast Network

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, hosts Steve Kuper and Rob Dougherty discuss the events and topics that were making headlines across industry. Reporting live from the 2024 Australian Cyber Security Summit in Canberra, the pair also discuss: The Ukrainian ambassador ...  Show more

High stakes in the strait: US -China competition and Taiwan’s future
Mark Leonard's World in 30 Minutes

Taiwan has come to represent a strategic flashpoint in US-China relations. As Beijing ramps up its political and military pressure on Taipei, any escalation could trigger a major conflict between the two powers. Unlike Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China may have to reckon wit ...

  Show more

China’s great power strategy
The Rachman Review

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 ...

  Show more

PLA Purges + Taiwan War Risk
ChinaTalk

Defense Minister Li Shangfu just got officially purged. To discuss, we brought on Joel Wuthnow, a fellow at NDU. His research areas include Chinese foreign and security policy, Chinese military affairs, US-China relations, and strategic developments in East Asia. He joined ChinaT ...  Show more