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From Cold War to Cold Wars

Is Ukraine an omen of war in Taiwan? Or is Ukraine a footnote to the world war that might begin in Asia? In his new book, New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend the West, David Sanger cuts through the confusion.

Commentary by Michael Kimmage — July 15, 2024

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Digital Report by Matthew P. Funaiole, Brian Hart, and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. — December 15, 2021

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Countering China in the Gray Zone: Lessons from Taiwan

Freeman Chair Senior Associate Ivan Kanapathy joins the Freeman Chair for an event discussing his contributions on countering China's use of force and gray-zone activities in The Boiling Moat, a new book edited by Matt Pottinger.

Event — July 26, 2024

China’s Third Plenum: A Plan for Renewed Reform?

CSIS China experts – Freeman Chair Jude Blanchette, Trustee Chair Scott Kennedy, and China Power Project Director Bonny Lin - will break down the politics of China's Third Plenum, developments in economic policy, and the implications for Chinese foreign policy and relations with the rest of the world.

Event — July 22, 2024

The Importance of National Resilience: Implications for Taiwan

Please join CSIS experts Dr. Bonny Lin, Jude Blanchette, Dr. Seth Jones, and Dr. Daniel Byman on Wednesday, July 17, at 3:00 p.m. for a virtual conversation on the importance of national resilience, and its implications for the U.S. and Taiwan. 

Event — July 17, 2024

From Cold War to Cold Wars

Is Ukraine an omen of war in Taiwan? Or is Ukraine a footnote to the world war that might begin in Asia? In his new book, New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend the West, David Sanger cuts through the confusion.

Commentary by Michael Kimmage — July 15, 2024

China Field Notes – with Scott Kennedy

Taiwan’s Semiconductor Success: Industry Expert Jack Chang

Jack Chang, who recently retired after a long career with the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), based in Taiwan, discusses the origins and development of Taiwan’s semiconductor industry’s success, global supply chain resilience, and the future of advanced semiconductor technology amid increasing U.S.-China technology competition.

Podcast Episode by Scott Kennedy — July 11, 2024

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Preference Falsification and Regime Stability

In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Rory Truex, Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. They discuss Timur Kuran’s seminal 1991 paper Now Out of Never: The Element of Surprise in the East European Revolution of 1989. (World Politics, October 1991)

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette — July 11, 2024

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