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Jin Kai
Jin Kai is a non-resident scholar at Sigur Center for Asian Studies, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University.
Jin Kai received his Ph.D. in International Relations from the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS), Yonsei University, South Korea. He is also a Research Fellow at Yonsei Institute for Sinology, Yonsei University, South Korea. He was an international communications and public relations officer for the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Center of Education for International Understanding.
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February 10, 2015
Are China's Leaders Disciples of Machiavelli?
By Jin Kai
A deeper look at Machiavellian thought and how it relates to Chinese leaders' political philosophy.
January 23, 2015
Are We Living in a 'Chinese Century'?
By Jin Kai
Is China truly the world's number one -- and does it even want to be?
January 06, 2015
Where Does President Xi's Power Come From?
By Jin Kai
As he pursues anti-corruption and reform, Xi is drawing power and confidence from some unusual sources.
December 18, 2014
Tourists Behaving Badly: China's Image Problem
By Jin Kai
There is a disconnect between China's growing national power and the international image of the Chinese people.
December 15, 2014
The Worrying Trend of Diplomatic Balancing in Northeast Asia
By Jin Kai
Diplomatic balancing in Northeast Asia could inhibit the growth of a new, stable regional order.
December 04, 2014
South Korea-Japan Relations: America’s Achilles' Heel?
By Jin Kai
Unless the U.S. can bring Seoul and Tokyo together, China will seek to exploit tensions in this relationship.
December 01, 2014
China and the Korean DMZ World Peace Park
By Jin Kai
China supports the DMZ Peace Park project in general, but is unlikely to become deeply involved.
November 28, 2014
Does China Need to Abandon North Korea?
By Jin Kai
China may not need to “abandon” North Korea, just as China never truly “had” North Korea.
November 18, 2014
The Chinese Military's War on Ebola
By Jin Kai
Deploying the PLA to help fight Ebola can boost China's international standing while providing valuable experience.
November 06, 2014
The Problem with Taiwan's Support for Hong Kong Protesters
By Jin Kai
In supporting Occupy Central and opposing the Sunflower Movement, Ma Ying-jeou suggests the ends justify the means.
October 30, 2014
Overcoming 'Abnormal Normality' in the US-China Relationship
By Jin Kai
Implemented properly, a "new type of great power relations" could help the U.S. and China reframe their relationship.
October 18, 2014
Occupy Central: Holding Hong Kong’s ‘Silent Majority’ Hostage
By Jin Kai
The majority of Hongkongers are against the protests, which pose a serious threat to the rule of law and social stability.