
Catherine Rampell and Robert Garcia: China Is Starting to Eclipse the U.S.
From The Bulwark Podcast
Published 5/14/2026

From The Bulwark Podcast
Published 5/14/2026
The Chinese have long envied America's power, influence, and market share. But after Trump's failed trade war, his attacks on allies, and the embarrassment in Iran, the view from Beijing has shifted: It now sees us as a nation in decline. Plus, inflation is creeping back up, the stock market is out…