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BUNKER USA: Is a United States-China confrontation inevitable?
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BUNKER USA: Is a United States-China confrontation inevitable?

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

October 28, 202326m 59s

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Show Notes

Chinese President Xi Jinping says the future destiny of mankind relies on how well the US and China get along. But with growing tensions rising around Taiwan and military exercises becoming more frequent in the Indo-Pacific, is war just on the horizon? Oriana Skylar Mastro is a Center Fellow of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University And the author of “Upstart: How China Became a Great Power.” She joins Chris Jones in The Bunker.


https://global.oup.com/academic/product/upstart-9780197695067?cc=us&lang=en& 


  • “Beijing is unhappy with the status quo and America wants things to stay exactly the same now, forever.” – Oriana Skylar Mastro.
  • “Beijing likes to do dangerous things, to rock the boat.” – Oriana Skylar Mastro
  • “I think the military power the US needs to avoid war is so awesome that we might not be able to achieve it.” – Oriana Skylar Mastro.


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Written, presented and produced by Chris Jones. Audio production: Jade Bailey. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Music by Kenny Dickinson. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production.

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