On today’s show:
- Cheng Li, director of the John L. Thornton China Center, discusses the reshuffling of leadership and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s vision.
- Libyan-American hip-hop artist Kayem talk about his new tour supporting Syrians affected by war and his work to help revitalize Libya.
- We talk about Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s new play from Mexico with Amarillo director Jorge A. Vargas and CST international projects producer Doreen Sayegh.
- In our World History Moment, historian John Schmidt tells us about the battle that led to the rise of the Roman Empire.