From Mao to Now: David Shambaugh on China‘s Leaders

<p>Misha and John talk with George Washington University's David Shambaugh, about his new book <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Chinas-Leaders-Mao-David-Shambaugh/dp/1509546510'>From Mao to Now</a>, a history of each of China's leaders. He ranks them in terms of effectiveness, and also ranks the US presidents who dealt with them.  In between, he talks about the role of the Chinese Communist Party and the Leninist party-state.</p>