What Xi Jinping Wants
1h 44m
This week, The Ezra Klein Show examined the strategic ambitions and constraints shaping Chinese foreign policy under Xi Jinping's leadership. The episode explored the tensions between China's long-term geopolitical goals and the practical limits it faces in pursuing them, offering insight into how Beijing's decision-making process differs from Western assumptions about its intentions.
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