Just a few days before U.S. President Donald Trump likely lands in Beijing, Jon A. Czin will share his analysis of the stakes surrounding this highly anticipated visit. Drawing on his extensive experience at the CIA and the US National Security Council, he will dissect China’s approach to this U.S. administration, Washington’s expectations, and the […]
Drawing on Chinese policy experts and academic sources, this talk challenges the narrative of the PRC’s energy vulnerability. It argues that diversification of supply routes, strategic reserves, and expanding domestic and renewable energy capacity have reduced reliance on maritime chokepoints, enabling Beijing to withstand external disruptions and sustain long-term energy security. About the Speaker: Daniel […]
Join us for a compelling talk with Dr. Minxin Pei, a distinguished scholar of Chinese politics, as he presents his latest book, "The Broken China Dream: How Reform Revived Totalitarianism." Dr. Pei will delve into his provocative argument that China's reform efforts, rather than fostering democracy, inadvertently set the stage for a resurgence of totalitarianism […]