Ryan Hass speaks with Jon Czin and John Culver, a top expert on China's military, about how sweeping leadership purges and rapid military modernization are reshaping the People's Liberation Army. What do these competing forces mean for the risk of conflict with the United States? And what lessons are China's military leaders learning from the U.S. war with Iran?

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