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The Political Orphanage

The New Mao

Feb 28, 2024
Exploring Xi Jinping's consolidation of power and extended reign. Analyzing his ambitions and ideology, along with China's evolving global role. Understanding the differences between Marxism and Leninism. Power dynamics of the Chinese Communist Party and Taiwan's historical evolution.
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Quick takeaways

  • Xi Jinping aims to reshape global order to favor China, emphasizing the central role of the Communist Party.
  • Consolidation of power by Xi Jinping makes democratic reforms unlikely in China, creating uncertainty for future political landscape.

Deep dives

Xi Jinping's Ambition to Change the International Order

Xi Jinping's ambition transcends just surpassing the United States economically or militarily; he aims to fundamentally reshape the global order to be more China-friendly and sino-centric.

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