The New Cold Wars: A Conversation with David Sanger

Face-Off: The U.S. vs China

In this bonus episode, Jane Perlez sits down with New York Times national security and White House correspondent David Sanger. In this candid conversation, they talk about his new bestseller: New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West. Plus they discuss Sanger's views on where the US - China relationship is headed, how he worries about the friendship between China and Russia, and a party in New York City where talk turned to the subject of nuclear weapons. This conversation was recorded in August 2024 at a surf club in Sydney, Australia. 

Follow David Sanger on Twitter at @SangerNYT.

Sound design, original score, mixing and mastering by Rowhome Productions.

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