Trust Paradox in a Low-Trust System

Jon Czin, former CIA analyst and NSC staffer, returns to talk purges. We have far too much fun.

The disney take on PLA purges: https://suno.com/s/Wv1yQyxdUhWBzyA0

08:50 Deep read into the WSJ nuke traitor allegations

22:10 Xi getting paranoid?

26:13 Taiwan implications

32:38 Succession implications

45:55 It must really suck to work in Chinese politics

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