You can make that apply to modern america i have been looking very much of this chance to chat with you. I appreciate that. Im very impressed i read through your book i am impressed quickly that came out. My last book took seven years to write. Maybe i should be more diligent but my research focuses to have an interesting discussion so what did you think of it as a genuine china scholar . I am not. What did you think of the information. A tough question. Your recommendations and i would agree with. We can talk about how people different interpretations and it was very problematic and how to pursue power and influence i may disagree with some of the characterizations of china but i wouldnt mind asking you about that. But before getting into the nittygritty you mentioned in the intro that the threat of china is something that you have recently focused on so i am curious what exactly sparked your interest . And reading about it and thinking about it since 1960 its not sudden i have been v
The audience the podcast i did with you the other week, you were brilliant and the amount that you know and the degree to which you can make that apply to modern america is remarkable. I look forward very much to the chance to chat with you. I appreciate that i had the pleasure to read through your book i was impressed how quickly it came out. Mind took seven years to write so i need to take a page from your playbook to be more diligent with my research and writing but that is on china issues so we have some questions on the challenge the United States faces. My ego requires me to ask what did you think as a genuine china scholar what did you think over all of the information in the book quick. You start with the tough questions. The underlying recommendation and your view how china pursues its goals, i would agree with. Theres a lot of people who have different interpretations but i do think it is very problematic how china is trying to pursue power and influence i may disagree with s
Is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Next on the tv after words. Former speaker of the house of representatives offers his thoughts on the threat that the u. S. Faces from china. Hes interviewed by American Enterprise scholar. After words is a weekly Interview Program with guest host interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. All after words programs are available as podcast. I am happy to be here to discuss the new book donald trump versus china. How are you doing sir . Im doing well and very excited and i want to savor our audience that the book has to do with you the other week, you are brilliant and the amount to no and the degree to make it apply to modern america is remarkable. Ive been looking forward very much to this chance to chat with you. I appreciate that and i the pleasure of reading through your book, i was impressed with how buckley the quick came out and it took me seven years to write
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