On this episode of #TheGlobalExchange, Colin Robertson sits down with Charles Parton on Chinese leadership, threat assessments and the relationships China has with North America.

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Participants' bios

Charles Parton is James Cook Associate Fellow in Indo-Pacific Geopolitics at the Council on Geostrategy and a senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).

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Host bio:

Colin Robertson is a former diplomat and Senior Advisor to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

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Reading Recommendations:

- "The China Business Conundrum: Ensure That "Win-Win" Doesn't Mean Western Companies Lose Twice" by Ken Wilcox

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Music Credit: Drew Phillips | Producer: Jordyn Carroll

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Recording Date: September 24, 2025

Release date:

September 29, 2025