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Minxin Pei
Minxin Pei is the Tom and Margot Pritzker ’72 professor of government at Claremont McKenna College and a non-resident senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
His research has been published in Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, The National Interest, Modern China, China Quarterly, Journal of Democracy and many edited books and his op-eds have appeared in the Financial Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Newsweek International, and International Herald Tribune, and other major newspapers.
February 16, 2011
China's Bumpy Ride Ahead
By Minxin Pei
January 04, 2011
China’s Money Diplomacy Hits Limit
China has so far relied on appeals to economic interests in its dealings with other countries. It’s time for some more rounded diplomacy.
November 24, 2010
An Assertive China the ‘New Normal’?
By Minxin Pei
October 01, 2010
What China Needs to Learn
Japan wasn’t blameless in the recent spat. But Beijing must understand that great powers sometimes need to show restraint.
August 16, 2010
China’s Greedy ‘Communists’
By Minxin Pei
August 02, 2010
How China Can Shut US Up
Clinton’s remarks on the South China Sea shouldn’t have surprised China, says Minxin Pei. It must be careful not to overreact.
July 14, 2010
China’s Political Awakening?
The current labour unrest isn’t as apolitical as it looks. But don’t expect an early change in China’s autocratic leadership.
May 12, 2010
Get Ready for DPRK Collapse
The Six-Party Talks are looking hopeless, says Minxin Pei. It’s time for policymakers to start planning for the worst. Now.
March 15, 2010
China’s Revolutionary Hope?
Strange, ritualistic and stuck in a time warp—it’s easy to discount the annual People’s Congress. And a mistake, says Minxin Pei.