Global South Turns to China and Rejects U.S. “Democracy”

Is China an autocracy? A recent Foreign Affairs article claims that China is trying to sell its “autocratic” system of governance overseas, as so-called U.S. “democracy” is losing its legitimacy within the Global South. This week Ken Hammond joins Amanda and KJ to discuss why more and more countries are turning toward China’s development model, the notion that China is “authoritarian,” and the achievements that China has accomplished for its people within the last 75 years.