The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against the Trump administration's use of emergency powers to impose tariffs. On Friday, the Supreme Court handed down a six-to-three decision that dealt a blow to the White House's legal authority to collect sweeping tariffs. What will this mean for U.S. trade policy in the short and long term? What impact will this ruling h ... Show More
Jan 2025
Lao Zi, le dragon de sagesse
<p>Lao Zi, Lao Tseu pour les occidentaux, est un sage chinois contemporain de Confucius. Il est considéré comme le fondateur du Taoïsme, le Tao Té King en est le texte majeur. De ce sage il faut retenir le concept du mouvement créatif des opposés, le Yin Yang, le non-agir, le vid ... Show More
7m 56s
Nov 2025
Xi Jinping’s World of Treachery and Sacrifice
<p>Last week’s meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping may have brought a respite in the trade war. But it hardly touched the more fundamental drivers of U.S.-Chinese rivalry, a rivalry that has come to shape more and more dimensions of geopolitics, the global economy, and be ... Show More
56m 45s
Sep 2025
Xiang Biao and Wu Qi, "Self as Method: Thinking Through China and the World" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
Today I had the pleasure of talking to Professor Xiang Biao on his new book, Self as Method: Thinking Through China and the World, which was originally written and published in Chinese. The English translation has just come out with Palgrave Macmillan. Self as Method provides a m ... Show More
1h 39m
Sep 2025
Xiang Biao and Wu Qi, "Self as Method: Thinking Through China and the World" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
Today I had the pleasure of talking to Professor Xiang Biao on his new book, Self as Method: Thinking Through China and the World, which was originally written and published in Chinese. The English translation has just come out with Palgrave Macmillan. Self as Method provides a m ... Show More
1h 39m
Oct 2025
Xi Jinping's Successor and the Future of China
<p>When Xi Jinping took over the Chinese Communist Party in 2012, he began a new chapter in China’s history—one that would come to be defined above all by his grip on power. Xi overhauled not only the CCP but also China’s economy, military, and role in the world. Yet no matter ho ... Show More
48 m