STRATEGIC PRAGMATISM BLOG

Excerpts that Strategic Pragmatism for De-risking Post-Covid China will tie together to help readers gain a tactical and psychological advantage playing the China game inside the Chinese arena.

Chinese Youth Disillusionment: Managing Revolution & Crisis art of war ccp china business chinese culture chinese employees chinese psychology covid-19 Oct 10, 2024

We live in a transitional period in geopolitics and world history. In the abstract, the Thucydides Trap is converging with the race for AI general intelligence in the post-COVID new normal of great power competition between the United States and China. Information is the only currency and weapon tha...

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Beyond Regulations: Psychological Impact of Jack Ma's Ant Financial IPO Fail ccp chinese culture chinese psychology chinese regulations geopolitics guanxi Apr 30, 2024

Jack Ma's Ant Financial (rebranded as Ant Group) IPO debacle encapsulates a complex interplay between China's rapidly evolving tech sector and an opaque and reactive regulatory framework hierarchically disincentivized against market-oriented decisions. It's a Guanxi-based paradox disguised to resemb...

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