The Un-Diplomatic Podcast

Counter-Imperial Statecraft, China Competition as White Privilege, QAnon, Neocons Return to the Democratic Party | Ep. 66

Episode Summary

The racist motivations woven into China rivalry. Why nobody talks about American colonies hiding in plain sight. How to manufacture a Cold War with China. Australia shows the way in counter-imperial statecraft. Are neocons returning to the Democratic Party? NeverTrumpers are not anti-fascist heroes. And how serious a problem is QAnon?

Episode Notes

The racist motivations woven into China rivalry.  Why nobody talks about American colonies hiding in plain sight.  How to manufacture a Cold War with China.  Australia shows the way in counter-imperial statecraft.  Are neocons returning to the Democratic Party?  NeverTrumpers are not anti-fascist heroes.  And how serious a problem is QAnon?  

Andrew Carr Tweet: https://twitter.com/AOCarr/status/1297999757919449088

AOC Tweet: https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1298311379305132032?s=20

Rory MedcalfTweet: https://twitter.com/Rory_Medcalf/status/1298723505240850435

Rita Konaev Tweet: https://twitter.com/ritakonaev/status/1294439812687187970?s=21

Kaiser Kuo and William Yuen Yeo on racism and China policy: https://supchina.com/2020/08/21/white-privilege-american-hegemony-and-the-rise-of-china/?utm_content=bufferb9d3a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Rachel Esplin Odell on Manufacturing China Threat: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2020/08/26/how-to-manufacture-a-new-cold-war-with-china/
 

Contributors: Jake Dellow, Gaby Magnuson, Pete McKenzie, Ciara Mitchell