A comparison of Chinese political thinking against American political thinking, focusing primarily on China. As always, if you enjoy the video please consider supporting the channel with a like/subscribe/comment/share, or consider supporting me with $1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rchapman.
0:00 Intro
01:47 The Basics
05:29 Confucianism
08:02 The CCP
10:52 The Left and the Right
13:33 Linear vs. Lateral Thinking
22:19 War
23:57 Outro
Sources:
The Analects – Confucius
The Art Of War – Sun Tzu
The Governance Of China – Xi Jinping
The Selected Works Of Mao Zedong – Mao Zedong
On China – Henry Kissinger
The American Political Tradition – Richard Hofstadter
China In The 21st Century – Jeffrey Wasserstrom
The Party – Richard McGregor
Culture Hacks – Richard Conrad
Has China Won? – Kishore Mahbubani
The Economist Exclusive — The Future of Bannonism: ‘The Judeo-Christian Liberal West Won’
A zealous Catholic who believes in the inevitability of civilisational conflict, he considers China’s growth to be an additional, overarching threat to America, which it must therefore dial back. “I want the world to look back in 100 years and say, their mercantilist, Confucian system lost. The Judeo-Christian liberal West won.”