Interviewer: Aarjavi Shah
In this episode of Interlinked, Prof Godbole sheds light on the Chinese political economy, discussing the red dragon's role and legitimacy in the larger world affairs. He talks about the Chinese economic model's efficacy in managing supply, investment, debt and excess capacity and looks into whether the new political impulses are affecting the country's business dynamism and growth. The conversation also focuses on how China's domestic governance may stand to impact India, concluding with some policy suggestions for the country.
Professor Avinash Godbole is an Associate Professor of International Relations and China Studies and is also the Associate Academic Dean at the Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities. He has previously worked at the Indian Council of World Affairs and the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. His research interests are in the fields of Chinese Foreign Policy, Environmental Changes in China, Minorities in China, Domestic Politics in China, China’s Asia strategy and India-China Relations.
Image Source: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2019-08-14/party-man
