Professor Minxin Pei on his book “The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in China”
Stephen Haggard on China-North Korea trade
The Friendship Bridge which spans across the Yalu River from Dandong, China and Sinuju, North Korea. At night, the bridge on the Chinese side is completely lit up, but as it extends into North Korea i... Read More
Danielle N. Lussier on Indonesia’s blasphemy law
Indonesian Muslims reciting Al Quran after shalat (prayer). Istiqlal Mosque, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Danielle N. Lussier is an assistant professor in political science at Grinnell College, Iowa. H... Read More
Jae H. Ku on North Korean defectors
Jae H. Ku is the Director of the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS. Before joining the U.S.-Korea Institute, he was the Director of the Human Rights in North Korea Project at Freedom House. Dr. Ku holds ... Read More
Karl Eikenberry on the Afghan Strategy under the Trump Administration
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Combined Joint Task Force 76 carries troops and supplies over mountains in eastern Afghanistan. Karl Eikenberry is the Oksenberg-Rohlen Distinguished Fellow and Directo... Read More
Dr. Sumit Ganguly on the India-China Border Dispute at the Doklam Plateau
Sumit Ganguly is a Professor of Political Science, holds the Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations. Professor Ganguly is also a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research In... Read More
David Kang on North Korean Crisis
David C. Kang is Professor of International Relations and Business at the University of Southern California, with appointments in both the School of International Relations and the Marshall School of ... Read More
Dr. Ajay Chhibber on China’s One Belt One Road Initiative
Dr Ajay Chhibber is Distinguished Visiting Professor , National Institute of Public Finance and Policy , India and Visiting Scholar , Institute of International Economic Policy, Elliott School of In... Read More
Jörg Wuttke on China’s industrial policies
Jörg Wuttke is Vice President and Chief Representative of BASF China, based in Beijing. Since joining BASF in 1997, Mr. Wuttke has been responsible for helping guide the company’s investment str... Read More
Raka Ray on sex-selective abortions in India
Raka Ray (AB Bryn Mawr 1985, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison 1993) is Professor of Sociology and South and Southeast Asia Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the former Chair... Read More