Could China’s “national rejuvenation” echo the Cultural Revolution? This episode explores the speaker’s comparisons between Red Guard-era politics, modern surveillance, and imperial power structures—and asks where these historical parallels might lead. Join us for a thought-provoking look at history and politics. #History #Politics #China
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0:08 - The Red Guard Model of Rejuvenation
7:26 - Xi Jinping’s Youth and Red Guard Past
15:06 - Historical Memory and Renewed Political Control
19:26 - Imperial Surveillance and Modern Political Control
30:07 - The Grand Council and Xi’s Inner Circle
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