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Can the U.S. and China avoid war? (part 1)

Can the U.S. and China avoid war? (part 1)

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In this episode, we speak with a senior professor of international relations at Texas A&M University.

Topics include: how this blistering competition between 2 superpowers mirrors tensions that immediately preceded World War 1... how America's foreign policy establishment views China... how China's re-absorption of Hong Kong works against prospects for avoiding war... and the importance of status, prestige, and honor.

------> OUR GUEST is Prof. Christopher Layne, University Distinguished Professor of International Relations, and Robert M. Gates Chair in National Security at Texas A&M.


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The "Uncle Sam Abroad" podcast - through direct interviews - delves into U.S. foreign policy issues and the ways in which the United States projects its power.

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