Professor Minxin Pei on his book “The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in China”
Hoping on gay rights in China
The celebration in front of the United States Supreme Court upon the announcement of the Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right under the 14th Amendm... Read More
Priscilla Clapp on Burma’s ethnic minorities
Displaced Rohingya people in Rakhine State in 2012. Ms. Clapp is a retired Minister-Counselor in the U.S. Foreign Service. She is currently a Senior Advisor to the U.S. Institute of Peace. During her ... Read More
Vikram Nehru on the U.S.-ASEAN Summit
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry greets ASEAN Foreign Ministers before the start of the U.S.-ASEAN meeting on the sidelines of the 70th Regular Session of the U.N .General Assembly in New York Sept.... Read More
Peter Rutland on Russia and China: Through a Glass Darkly
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2015. Peter Rutland is Professor of Government at Wesleyan University and currently Leverhulme Visiting Professor at the University... Read More
Luise Druke on the Vietnamese boat people crisis and its lessons today
Dr. Luise Druke is co-chair of the Inter-University Committee on International Migration at MIT and an Affiliated Expert at Harvard University. A German scholar and practitioner in the fields of inter... Read More
Sharon Lee on plastic surgery in South Korea
Sharon Heijin Lee is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University whose research agenda explores the imperial routes that culture and media t... Read More
Tuong Vu on Vietnamese politics
Dr. Tuong Vu is director of Asian Studies and associate professor of political science at the University of Oregon, and has held visiting fellowships at the National University of Singapore and Prince... Read More
Peter Dutton on the South China Sea
Professor Peter Dutton is a Professor of Strategic Studies and Director of the China Maritime Studies Institute at the U.S. Naval War College. Professor Dutton's current research focuses on American a... Read More
Michael Jonathan Green on North Korea
Michael Jonathan Green is senior vice president for Asia and Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and chair in modern and contemporary Japanese politics and foreign... Read More