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U.S.-China Relations in the Biden Era
September 23, 2020
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Military Competition with China: Harder to Win Than During the Cold War?
September 23, 2020
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Partner, Competitor, and Challenger: Thoughts on the Future of America’s China Strategy
April 1, 2020
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The North Korea Crisis
May 10, 2017
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Accidental State: Chiang Kai-shek, the United States, and the Making of Taiwan
September 26, 2016
AbstractThe existence of two Chinese states—one controlling mainland China, the other controlling the island of Taiwan—is often understood as a seemingly inevitable outcome of the Chinese civil war...
FREE TO ROCK: How Rock and Roll Helped to End the Cold War
May 3, 2016
This event is sponsored by the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC), the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian...
The Paradoxes Of Post-Mao Rural Reform: Initial Steps Toward A New Countryside, 1976-81
May 6, 2014
The period from the arrest of the “gang of four” in October 1976 to the final step in the removal of Hua Guofeng in mid-1981 saw CCP rural policy go through a number of phases.
The Future of the US-Japan Alliance
April 2, 2014
WE ARE AT FULL CAPACITY - PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY FOR A SEAT The US-Japan alliance is the longest, most stable, and most indispensable alliance in the modern history of East Asia. It has served as the...
Domestic Politics and the U.S.-South Korean Alliance: Historical Perspectives and Lessons
March 4, 2014
As in the United States, over the decades Korean domestic politics developed in dynamic ways that helped to shape the country’s foreign policy. In particular, Korea-U.S.
Powerful Patriots: China's Management of Anti-Japanese Protest, 1985-2012
February 6, 2014
China and Japan have entered a dangerous standoff in the East China Sea.
Mass Political Killing: Causes, Patterns and Moral Implications
January 29, 2014
Part II: Asia in the World Series The causes and moral implications of genocidal mass killings have, in the past couple of decades, become a major area of scholarly as well as popular debate and...
Chinese Military Aerospace and Maritime Development: Short-Range Tailwinds, Long-Range Headwinds
January 28, 2014
By any measure, China’s economy and defense budget are second only to those of the United States.
The Past And Future Of The World Economy: The Causes And Consequences of Industrial Cycles
January 22, 2014
Part I: Asia in the World Series Since the start of the Industrial Revolution the world economy has gone through a set of stages, or cycles, each defined by its leading centers, its major...
Ties That Bind: Cultural Identity, Class, and Law in Vietnam's Labor Resistance
November 6, 2013
Vietnamese news accounts of labor-management conflicts, including strikes, and even reports of owners fleeing their factories raise potent questions about labor activism in light of this self...
Postwar U.S.-Japan "Territorial" Issues and Their Contemporary Implications: Okinawa, Amami, Ogasawara, and the Senkakus
September 24, 2013
The territorial dispute between Japan and China over the Senkaku/Diaoyutai islands now threatens to be the trigger for a deeper conflict between the two powerful Asian neighbors.
Drawing Lines in the Water: A Multimedia Presentation and Prognosis on the South China Sea
February 20, 2013
Gregory Poling will begin with a multimedia presentation highlighting the most important aspects of the South China Sea disputes, including the competing legal claims, recent clashes, and the oil,...
China's Maritime Periphery: Heading Toward Conflict
February 15, 2013
In recent years, China has had several confrontations with Vietnam, the Philippines and most recently Japan, over maritime sovereignty issues in the South and East China Seas.
Building Peace One Entrepreneur at a Time
February 13, 2013
An army officer turned social entrepreneur, Vivek Garg will share his transition from combat to economic development work and present three case studies on how he used economic tools to foster...
The Politics of Peace and Security in Northeast Asia: Lessons from Anti-Base Protests on Jeju Island
January 22, 2013
Why do government policymakers and peace activists often come to radically different conclusions on issues pertaining to peace and security?
Asia’s Role in the Global Economy and Challenges in 2013
January 10, 2013
Forecasting is a difficult profession. International economist David Hale and writer Lyric Hughes Hale do not claim they can foretell the future.
Colonialism and Patterns of Ethnic Conflict in Contemporary India
December 6, 2012
Why does ethnic violence in multi-ethnic states revolve around one identity rather than another?
Extremism and Double Standards: "Terrorists," "Rebels," and the State in Indonesia
December 5, 2012
How do jihadists and militant Papuan pro-independence groups in Indonesia analyze each other's behavior? How do government policies toward the two groups differ?
How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy: Aid Dependence in Cambodia
November 26, 2012
The more a country depends on aid, the more distorted are its incentives to manage its own development in sustainably beneficial ways.
East Asia's Contentious Island Disputes: A U.S. Policy Perspective
October 29, 2012
Certain East Asian territorial disputes have simmered, unresolved, since the arrangements concluding the Second World War: Japan, China, and Taiwan contest sovereignty over the Senkaku/Diaoyu(tai)...
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