Dan Tobin

Dan Tobin, a Professor at the National Intelligence University, delves into the ideological competition between the U.S. and China. He discusses how Xi Jinping's leadership has shifted China's political narrative towards a blend of national rejuvenation and socialism. The conversation touches upon the complexities of CCP ideologies, critiques simplistic interpretations of China's ambitions, and emphasizes the need for collaborative democratic responses. Tobin also highlights the importance of adapting area studies to better inform contemporary policy-making regarding China.