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In the decades following the end of the Cold War, the United States has emerged as a dominant power in the international system, while Europe has largely struggled to reposition…

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Women and Resistance in China

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Reflections on a Rocky Decade

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Thank you Rickey, for that kind introduction and to Barbara Smith, Yawei, and the team at the Carter Center for inviting me here today. It is an honor to be…

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President Trump’s Quiet Diplomacy Behind U.S.–China–Japan Phone Calls

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Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Finally Says Something Close to What Beijing Wants to Hear

Juan Zhang

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Interview with Zhou Wenxing: Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations in the Next Few Years—Is War Inevitable?

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During this in-depth interview, Dr. Zhou Wenxing, an Associate Professor at Nanjing University’s School of International Studies and Assistant Dean of Nanjing University’s Huazhi Institute for Global Governance, provided expert…

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Interview with Dr. Joel Wuthnow: The Risk of “Accidental War” in the Taiwan Strait and the Path to De-escalation

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Exclusive Interview | Lee Jones: The Contemporary Cold War is the “Neoliberal Cold War,” with Deep Intertwining Between the US and China, Making Decoupling Difficult

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