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Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

China’s Best Moves, and How to React to a Dealer’s Mistake

Mar 13, 2025
39:20

Last week, Nate and Maria talked about the game theory of American diplomacy right now. This week, they look at it from the perspective of America’s biggest rival: China. How should China respond as the US turns away from the global stage? What new opportunities do they have?

Plus, both hosts weigh in on the poker controversy surrounding a recent big win… that was actually a loss.

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