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Interviews

January 20, 2021
Zhang Jian Vs. Jack Ma: CCP Capitalism
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Elisabeth Köll.

January 12, 2021
Slow Anti-Americanism in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
“U.S. power can inadvertently shift politics even in regions like Central Asia where the United States is remote.”

January 12, 2021
Grand Gambits: On Empire and Geopolitics in the Asia-Pacific
By Abhijnan Rej
A new book delves into imperial legacies – and how they continue to shape the modern world.

January 07, 2021
The Brussels Effect and China: Shaping Tech Standards
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Anu Bradford.

December 22, 2020
Aim Sinpeng on the Dynamics of Social Media in Southeast Asia
By Sebastian Strangio
"The Internet and social media’s arrival in the region have led to unprecedented levels of grassroots activism across societies."

December 15, 2020
Checking in on Uzbekistan’s Political Progress in 2020: An Interview With Farkhod Tolipov
By Catherine Putz
"Despite obvious advancement in reforms in various spheres, one direction of reforms remains very slow: it is the sphere of political reforms."

December 08, 2020
Unsettled Waters: Understanding Eurasia’s Maritime Thrust
By Abhijnan Rej
In a new book, a professor at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. explores how great power competition is driving greater naval reach of Eurasian powers.

December 02, 2020
FOCAC Turns 20: Deborah Brautigam on China-Africa Relations
By Shannon Tiezzi
A look at the origins, goals, and continuing legacy of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

December 01, 2020
China and the Middle East: Conflict and Cooperation
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Guy Burton.

November 24, 2020
Duncan McCargo on Thailand’s New Political Force
By Sebastian Strangio
"It’s not a matter of whether or not the existing power structures start to give way: it’s just a question of when."

November 23, 2020
Malaysia in China’s Belt and Road
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Chow Bing Ngeow.

November 17, 2020
Farley on Patents and Power: Where Intellectual Property Law and Military Technology Meet
By Catherine Putz
“There is a tight connection between the development of intellectual property protection and the modern defense industrial base.”
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