What Americans Need to Understand About China | The Ezra Klein Show

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd analyzes Xi Jinping's ideology, tracing his rise to power and his commitment to Leninist discipline. The discussion explores China's shift from Deng-era reforms to a state-driven, nationalist model aimed at global hegemony, the strategic crackdown on private enterprise, and the escalating geopolitical tensions with the U.S., particularly regarding Taiwan.