A weekly discussion on Chinese engagement in the developing world from the news team of The China-Global South Project (CGSP). Join hosts Eric Olander in Vietnam and Cobus van Staden in South Africa for insightful interviews with scholars, analysts, and journalists from around the world. You'll also get regular updates from CGSP's editors in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

The China-Global South Podcast
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A weekly discussion on Chinese engagement in the developing world from the news team of The China-Global South Project (CGSP). Join hosts Eric Olander in Vietnam and Cobus van Staden in South Africa for insightful interviews with scholars, analysts, and journalists from around the world. You'll also get regular updates from CGSP's editors in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
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Recent Episodes

July 16, 2026
The Limits of China's Iran Diplomacy
Host Eric Olander interviews Jesse Marks, CEO of Rihla Research & Advisory, exploring the limited influence China possesses over Iran's national security decisions.

July 15, 2026
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Derek Grossman, CGSP's non-resident fellow and USC professor, discusses Asia's evolving security landscape with host Eric Olander as allies re-evaluate U.S. commitments.

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