Jeffrey Sachs
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16 recordings
9 series
first heard Oct 2024
last heard 4 Sep
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basically agreed with the lecture.
He left Beijing saying he doesn't want Taiwan to do anything unsettling, much less to declare independence.
He doesn't want a war with China.
And he also has held in abeyance the U.S.
arms sales to Taiwan.
In other words,
We also saw the limits of American power vis-a-vis China in the last two years.
Last year, the U.S.
tried a trade war against China.
It lasted about 24 hours before China
matched and raised, met and raised the U.S.
moves, and the U.S.
backed down.
China had too much leverage, the rare earths and other leverage.
So the U.S.
lost the trade war.
The summit that took place showed the limits of power there.
The events in Ukraine are showing the limits of American power in Eastern Europe.
The events in the Gulf are showing the limits of power in the Gulf region.
Now, mind you, the US remains a very powerful country, a rich one, one that has a lot of sway, but it is not the world's
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