Ep132: China’s Global Security Initiative

China In Context: Weekly podcast with experts from SOAS

China is pushing hard to play a greater role in international affairs, often at the expense of the United States. It sees itself as a peace-broker and an initiator of dialogue between quarreling nations. But what is the ideology which guides grand plans such as Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative? Regular host Duncan Bartlett is joined by Steve Tsang, Director of the SOAS China Institute. ________________________________________ (Music credit: Sappheiros / CC BY 3.0)