Episode 46: The Sick Dragon: Gordon Chang on China’s Ambitions, Internal Chaos, and the End of the Rising Power Myth

Podcast: Dangerous Intellectuals: The Podcast · Brig Gen (ret) Blaine D. Holt

Opublikowano: 2026-07-27

For decades the world was told China was an unstoppable rising power destined to eclipse the United States. That narrative is now collapsing. Beneath the military parades and global ambitions, the Chinese Communist Party is wrestling with deep economic fragility, demographic decline, political repression, and growing internal chaos. On this episode of Dangerous Intellectuals, Gordon Chang — Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute and author of The Coming Collapse of China — delivers a frank, unflinching assessment of the real condition of the Chinese regime. The central question is no longer whether China will rise, but what kind of drag...