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Kerry Brown
Kerry Brown is Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London.
Kerry Brown is Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London, and an Associate Fellow at Chatham House, London.
He is the author of The New Emperors (I.B. Tauris, 2014), a book on the leadership of modern China.
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June 05, 2017
The Meaning of Tiananmen: 28 Years Later
By Kerry Brown
Revisiting the official verdict on the morning of June 4, 1989 would be dangerous for China's Communist Party.
May 15, 2017
On the Chinese Campaign Trail: The Path to the 19th Party Congress
By Kerry Brown
Imagining what Xi Jinping would say if he had to campaign for re-election in a multi-party contest.
May 03, 2017
China’s Geopolitical Aims: The Curious Case of the 16-Plus-1
By Kerry Brown
What the odd grouping of 16 Central and European countries says about China's global role.
April 20, 2017
China’s Quest to Marginalize the US Hits a North Korea-Sized Snag
By Kerry Brown
China's plan to globally circumvent the U.S. is working. There's just one problem: North Korea.
March 20, 2017
How China Lost the United States
By Kerry Brown and Meghan Iverson
Beijing misread Obama and set the relationship back. It must avoid repeating the same mistake.
February 23, 2017
North Korea Continues Its Streak of Messing Things Up for China
By Kerry Brown
With friends like these, who needs enemies?
February 07, 2017
China, the US, and Russia: The Art of Love
By Kerry Brown
The potential for a sunny U.S.-Russia relationship is derailing China's own diplomatic plans.
January 19, 2017
Trump: The True New Maoist
By Kerry Brown
Mao's true heir is not Xi Jinping, but the new U.S. president.
January 05, 2017
What All of China's New Leaders in 2017 Will Have in Common
By Kerry Brown
As the Party Congress looms, all those elevated will share one thing: loyalty to the center.
December 19, 2016
China and the Fear of Failure
By Kerry Brown
China's system is not designed to acknowledge the reality of failure.
December 02, 2016
China in the Crosshairs of Anti-Globalization Trend
By Kerry Brown
Why it is time for China to adopt a more generous, sympathetic attitude toward other countries.