The Un-Diplomatic Podcast

China Rivalry without Racism? Wu-Tang Solidarity, Narrating Israeli Occupation v. Terrorism, Alliance Reassurance Folly | Ep. 92

Episode Summary

Is it possible to push back on China's many forms of aggression without rivalry or racism? What Wu-Tang teaches us about solidarity and capitalist critique. Israel's occupying Palestine, so let's talk about terrorism. Why alliance reassurance rarely makes sense.

Episode Notes

Is it possible to push back on China's many forms of aggression without rivalry or racism?  What Wu-Tang teaches us about solidarity and capitalist critique.  Israel's occupying Palestine, so let's talk about terrorism.  Why alliance reassurance rarely makes sense.  

Chris Clary Tweet: https://twitter.com/clary_co/status/1395448568983523328

Seva Gunitsky Tweet: https://twitter.com/SevaUT/status/1393827799652261892

Jamaal Bowman Tweet: https://twitter.com/JamaalBowmanNY/status/1393705229842014209?s=20

Peter Beinart Tweet: https://twitter.com/peterbeinart/status/1393788527008174080?s=21

Ryan Hass in Noema Magazine: https://www.noemamag.com/playing-the-china-card/

Sahar Kahn in Inkstick: https://inkstickmedia.com/the-quad-should-embrace-climate-action-as-its-core-mission/

Mason Richey in East Asia Forum: https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/05/12/the-right-angle-of-the-quadrilateral/

Contributors: Jake Dellow, Hunter Marston, Gaby Magnuson, Ciara Mitchell