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Make China Great Again w/ Rongbin Han
Alt-History Literature, Authoritarianism, and Nationalism
Jun 9
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Aliceliu
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Half-Vicious w/ Jennifer Lind
Innovation via smart authoritarianism
Jun 6
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Isobel
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After Beijing, the Real Deal is Restraint
CALL FOR PAPERS!
Jun 2
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New Chinese Public Opinion Survey
Sep 2, 2025
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Nick Zeller
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The Unbearable Busyness of Hummingbirds w/ Xiang Biao
Oct 4, 2025
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The Monitor
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Aliceliu
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NEW POLL: CHINA PULSE
Mar 10
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Nick Zeller
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Biden’s Bloc Party is Over. Stop it.
Apr 26, 2025
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Rory O'Connor
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Nick Zeller
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The Monitor
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China Studies and the NatSec Gamble
Feb 11, 2025
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Nick Zeller
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The Monitor
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China's Plans for Greenland & Other Myths
Feb 18, 2025
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The Monitor
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Half-Vicious w/ Jennifer Lind
Innovation via smart authoritarianism
Jun 6
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Isobel
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The Monitor
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After Beijing, the Real Deal is Restraint
CALL FOR PAPERS!
Jun 2
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The Monitor
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Rethinking the Carter Era w/ Peng Sheng
The Making of Modern U.S.-China Relations
May 23
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The Monitor
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Juan Zhang
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U.S.-China Educational Decoupling w/ Rosie Levine
Fewer Americans are studying in China, and it matters
May 19
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Aliceliu
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The Monitor
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What China Actually Thinks: Inside Numbers on America, Taiwan, and War
Podcast with the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
May 9
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Nick Zeller
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Half-Vicious w/ Jennifer Lind
Innovation via smart authoritarianism
Jun 6
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Isobel
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The Sun Never Sets on U.S.-China Rivalry w/ Sun Chenghao
From Iran to ASEAN and Latin America, U.S.-China geoeconomics is a global competition
Apr 25
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Isobel
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The Monitor
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Aging Before Affluence w/ Emma Zang
On China's demographic decline
Apr 18
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Isobel
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The Monitor
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U.S.-China Stability is Driven by Fear, Not Trust w/ Taiyi Sun
China Goes Global: Managing US-China Trade and Tech Competition is a half-day event at The Carter Center in Atlanta, GA.
Apr 14
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Juan Zhang
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The Monitor
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Selective Hegemony in the Trump 2.0 Era w/ Daming Diao
If you are in Atlanta, please join us on April 7 at 5:30PM at Emory University for the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations’ CHINA Town Hall.
Mar 31
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Juan Zhang
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NEW POLL: CHINA PULSE
Chinese public opinion on U.S.-China relations, Taiwan, Russia, and China's neighbors in Asia
Mar 10
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Nick Zeller
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Is Now the “Best Window” for Military Unification with Taiwan?
Is Now the “Best Window” for Military Unification with Taiwan?
Mar 3
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A War of Chance w/ Joel Wuthnow
Rattle those sabers enough and you might accidentally shake something loose
Dec 3, 2025
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Tyler Quillen
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Bully on the Bloc w/ James Siebens
Coercion isn't war. It isn't peaceful either.
Nov 2, 2025
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Tyler Quillen
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The Monitor
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The Trade War's Not That Bad for China w/ Yun Sun
Beijing may not be pleased to return to the instability of Trump, but they are better prepared
Oct 11, 2025
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Tyler Quillen
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Southeast Asia
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The Sun Never Sets on U.S.-China Rivalry w/ Sun Chenghao
From Iran to ASEAN and Latin America, U.S.-China geoeconomics is a global competition
Apr 25
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Isobel
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The Monitor
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NEW POLL: CHINA PULSE
Chinese public opinion on U.S.-China relations, Taiwan, Russia, and China's neighbors in Asia
Mar 10
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Nick Zeller
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The Monitor
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The Many Mandalas of Southeast Asia w/ Susannah Patton
Always caught between larger powers, Southeast Asians know how to play both sides
Nov 19, 2025
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Tyler Quillen
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The Monitor
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The History of the Thai-Chinese and the Chinese-Thai w/ Sittithep Eaksittipong
How Thailand and China solved their nation building dilemma
Aug 14, 2025
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Rory O'Connor
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The Monitor
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Quiet Hedging: Indo-Pacific Middle Powers’ Strategic Deterrence
Diversification functions as a form of quiet deterrence
Aug 9, 2025
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An Octopus with Many Tentacles w/ Lynette Ong
Outsourcing power makes the state stronger
May 30
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Isobel
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The Monitor
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Rethinking the Carter Era w/ Peng Sheng
The Making of Modern U.S.-China Relations
May 23
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The Monitor
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Juan Zhang
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3
U.S.-China Educational Decoupling w/ Rosie Levine
Fewer Americans are studying in China, and it matters
May 19
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Aliceliu
and
The Monitor
10
1
6
What China Actually Thinks: Inside Numbers on America, Taiwan, and War
Podcast with the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
May 9
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Nick Zeller
and
The Monitor
The Sun Never Sets on U.S.-China Rivalry w/ Sun Chenghao
From Iran to ASEAN and Latin America, U.S.-China geoeconomics is a global competition
Apr 25
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Isobel
and
The Monitor
4
1
3
Aging Before Affluence w/ Emma Zang
On China's demographic decline
Apr 18
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Isobel
and
The Monitor
7
3
4
U.S.-China Stability is Driven by Fear, Not Trust w/ Taiyi Sun
China Goes Global: Managing US-China Trade and Tech Competition is a half-day event at The Carter Center in Atlanta, GA.
Apr 14
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Juan Zhang
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The Monitor
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Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited w/ Branko Milanović
Asia’s Rise and the Self-Undermining Logic of Neoliberalism
Apr 11
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Aliceliu
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The Monitor
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Making Made in China w/ Elizabeth Ingleson
Cold War Rivals, Capitalist Partners
Apr 4
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Isobel
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The Monitor
5
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Selective Hegemony in the Trump 2.0 Era w/ Daming Diao
If you are in Atlanta, please join us on April 7 at 5:30PM at Emory University for the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations’ CHINA Town Hall.
Mar 31
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Juan Zhang
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The Monitor
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Family Line, Party Line w/ Joseph Torigian
The literal and political origins of Xi Jinping
Mar 28
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Aliceliu
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The Monitor
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It’s Not Always Sunny in Beijing w/ Jeremy Wallace
Solar is a huge mess that might be saving the world
Mar 24
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Isobel
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The Monitor
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