The Pacific Century

Pacific Century: Tanner On Taiwan (And China)

Tanner Greer shakes up the Pacific Century.

The Pacific CenturyAugust 12, 2021
Pacific Century: Tanner On Taiwan (And China)

Misha and John are joined by essayist and blogger Tanner Greer of the Scholar’s Stage to discuss whether Taiwan can actually defend itself and what Americans get wrong about China.

Cast

Michael Auslin

Michael Auslin

John Yoo

John Yoo

Tanner Greer

Tanner Greer

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