E133: China’s Energy Problem w/ Samo Burja
"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
China's Energy Strategy and Military Dynamics
This chapter explores China's energy strategy and military considerations, particularly in the context of potential conflicts like those with Taiwan. It emphasizes the importance of energy independence, critiques Western views on China's reliance on resources, and discusses the logistical challenges of developing China's western provinces. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the balance of power in East Asia and the implications of military capabilities for regional and global security amidst ongoing conflicts and evolving warfare strategies.
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