Belt and Road Initiative
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 8, 2022 by Jason Calacanis · said 20 times in 12 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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brought up most by David Sacks (7), Chamath Palihapitiya (4), Jason Calacanis (3), Claire Cormier Thielke (3), David Friedberg (2), Eric Schmidt (1)
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2026 1 mention in 1 episode
2025 8 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Trump's Big Week: Middle East Trip, China Deal, Pharma EO, "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Ben Shapiro
- Trump: Send National Guard to SF, China Rare Earths Trade War, AI's PR Crisis
- Inside Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambition: Tareq Amin on Building a New Tech Superpower
- Eric Schmidt on AI, the Battle with China, and the Future of America
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2023 2 mentions in 1 episode
2022 7 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- E82: All-In Summit: Claire Cormier Thielke on China + Q&A with Flexport's Ryan Petersen
- E86: Macro outlook: jobs, housing, inflation + Dutch farmers protests & EU climate missteps
- E84: Markets update, crypto collapse, Russia/Ukraine endgame, state of the podcast
- E72: Impact of sanctions, deglobalization, food shortage risks, macroeconomic outlook and more
- E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen
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2021 2 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about Belt and Road Initiative, oldest first
Jul 8, 2022 positive
Sep 24, 2025 negative
Schmidt: Most of the world will use Chinese open-weight AI models
“China is competing with open weights and open training data, and the U.S. Is largely and majority focused on closed weights, closed data. That means that the majority of the world, think of it as the Belt and Road Initiative, are going to use Chinese models an…”