# Trump’s Beijing Summit Reveals China’s Rise, U.S. Decline

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Podcast: [WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wpkn-politics-policy-and-planet-podcast-7035361)
Published: 2026-05-29T04:44:41+00:00
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## Resource

Interview with Mel Goodman, a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and professor of government at Johns Hopkins University, conducted by Scott Harris. Mel Goodman, a former CIA analyst and author of Failure of Intelligence: The Decline and Fall of the CIA , discusses the issues raised in his recent Counterpunch piece, “Sino-American Relations and the ‘Thucydides Trap.’”

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