Is America Giving China the Keys to AI Dominance?
December 19, 2025
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December 19, 2025
Is America Giving China the Keys to AI Dominance?
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Summary
In this episode, Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer cover:
- The fast-escalating U.S. pressure campaign against the Maduro regime in Venezuela — including the growing American military buildup and Trump’s post calling Venezuela a “foreign terrorist organization.”
- President Trump’s decision to allow the sale of Nvidia’s advanced H200 AI chips to China — announced on the same day that the DOJ called the chip a cornerstone of “AI superiority.”
- A Red Team/Blue Team exercise on the U.S.-backed peace proposal for the Ukraine–Russia war, with Jake and Jon stepping into the roles of advisers to Zelensky and Putin.
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REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS:
- Interview with Christopher Fouqet “Bloomberg Talks: Christophe Fouqet,” December 12, 2025.
“U.S. authorities shut down major China-linked AI tech smuggling network,” Department of Justice Press Release, December 8, 2025.
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