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  • Clayton Swope on the Future of U.S.-China Space Security

  • The Power of Networks: Xiao Ma on Local Governments and the Political Economy of China’s High-Speed Rail System

  • Before Age Three: The Hidden Roots of China’s Human Capital Challenge

  • Cave of my Ancestors: Vishwakarma and the Artisans of Ellora

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Clayton Swope on the Future of U.S.-China Space Security

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The Power of Networks: Xiao Ma on Local Governments and the Political Economy of China’s High-Speed Rail System

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Before Age Three: The Hidden Roots of China’s Human Capital Challenge

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Cave of my Ancestors: Vishwakarma and the Artisans of Ellora

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AI and New Geopolitics: Rethinking Power in the Digital Era
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Professor Minxin Pei on his book “The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in China”
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Ya-Wen Lei on her book “The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development, and State Capitalism in China”
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Jane Nakano on EV Supply Chains and Hydrogen Energy in the Indo-Pacific
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Jeffrey Ding on Assessing the Implications of Huawei’s 7-nm Chip

Clayton Swope on the Future of U.S.-China Space Security

Posted on 29 October 202629 October 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Clayton Swope is the deputy director of the Aerospace Security Project and a senior fellow in the Defense and Security Department at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Before j... Read More

The Power of Networks: Xiao Ma on Local Governments and the Political Economy of China’s High-Speed Rail System

Posted on 28 October 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Dr. Xiao Ma is an associate professor of political science at the School of Government at Peking University. His research focuses on comparative political institutions, politics of development, and ... Read More

Before Age Three: The Hidden Roots of China’s Human Capital Challenge

Posted on 26 October 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Dr. Scott Rozelle is the Helen F. Farnsworth Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Institute for Economic Policy Research at Stanford University. His research... Read More

Cave of my Ancestors: Vishwakarma and the Artisans of Ellora

Posted on 23 October 202626 October 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Dr. Kirin Narayan is the author of seven books, scholarly works on South Asian anthropology and folklore as well as a family memoir, a novel, and a “how about” book on ethnographic writing with ex... Read More

Dr. Aggarwal on the Rise of New Economic Statecraft

Posted on 22 April 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Vinod K. Aggarwal is Distinguished Professor and holds the Alann P. Bedford Endowed Chair in the Travers Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also an Affil... Read More

Dr. Tuong Vu on To Lam and Vietnamese Politics

Posted on 21 April 202621 April 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Tuong Vu is Professor in the Political Science and Director of the US-Vietnam Research Center at the University of Oregon. He has held visiting appointments at Princeton University and the National Un... Read More

AI and New Geopolitics: Rethinking Power in the Digital Era

Posted on 17 April 202629 April 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Cuihong Cai is Professor of International Relations at the Center for American Studies at Fudan University and serves as the deputy director of the Center for Global AI Innovative Governance. Her rese... Read More

John Ikenberry on whether the Liberal International Order can Survive Trump 2.0

Posted on 13 April 202617 April 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
G. John Ikenberry is the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University in the Department of Politics and the School of Public and International Affairs. Ike... Read More

Neha Dixit on Journalism, Erasure, and Democratic Exclusion in India

Posted on 31 March 202631 March 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Neha Dixit is an independent journalist and author based in New Delhi. For over two decades, she has reported on politics, gender, labour, and social justice in South Asia, producing investigative, na... Read More

Dr. Christine Fair on the Pakistan–Afghanistan Conflict and Regional Stability

Posted on 28 March 2026 by asiaexpertsforum
Dr. Christine Fair is a Professor in the Security Studies Program within Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. She previously served as a senior political scientist with... Read More
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