Jan 28, 2013
China’s policies towards the countries of the Middle East and the forces that drive their regional relations are explored by Dr. Pan Guang, vice chairman and professor of political science and history at the Shanghai Center for International Studies of the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences in this program hosted by...
Jan 24, 2013
China’s Taiping Rebellion (1850-64) was one of the largest civil wars in history and had global repercussions that echo in China’s politics and foreign policy today. In this podcast, Dr. Stephen Platt, author of the acclaimed Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom discusses how the violent rebellion affected China...
Jan 23, 2013
Dr. David M. Finkelstein, vice president of the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA), discusses U.S.-China security and military cooperation issues relevant to developments in the South China Sea, Taiwan Strait and the rebalancing of U.S. resources to the Asia-Pacific region. A retired U.S. Army officer, Dr. Finkelstein...