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You’re Already Living in China’s World Pt 2: Beijing's Long Game

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Chaos in Afghanistan: A Failed Evacuation

This chapter examines the disorganized evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, emphasizing the lack of planning and the selective use of intelligence by policymakers. The conversation addresses the broader implications of the Taliban's return to power on U.S.-China relations and American credibility, while also critiquing the portrayal of governance by the Chinese Communist Party. Furthermore, it explores the moral complexities surrounding military interventions and the troubling tendency to compare extremist actions with those of American protesters.

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