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Dissident at the Doorstep Episode 4: Coming To America
Dissident at the Doorstep Episode 4: Coming To America
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Guangcheng escapes house arrest, but he’s not free yet. Without a real plan or a place to hide, he turns to the US embassy in Beijing. His moves set in motion a diplomatic maelstrom, where top officials from the two most powerful countries in the world negotiate over his fate – and their own.
Released:
Jan 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Why China loves Jared: Tommy talks with New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos about China’s frantic post-election efforts to build a relationship with Jared Kushner, and why the “Kushner channel" makes American counterintelligence officials so nervous. They also discuss the shockingly-wide distribution of sensitive intelligence in the Trump White House, and how Evan feels about the threat from North Korea roughly six months after his visit to Pyongyang. by Pod Save the World