Articles and Essays

China Doesn’t Want a Geoengineering Disaster

February 21, 2023

The Warming War, Part 6: “Climate Changers

December 18, 2022

Two Health Experts Say China’s Haste to Re-open Risks Needless Death and Disruption

December 13, 2022

The Warming War, Part 5: The Climate Consensus

November 20, 2022

The Warming War, Part 4: The Ocean Edge

November 6, 2022

The Warming War, Part 3: Pole Position

July 17, 2022

The Warming War: Episode 2: The Adaptation Advantage

July 17, 2022

A New Kind of Belt and Road Initiative after the Pandemic

June 23, 2022

The European Union Is Turning on China

June 23, 2022

The Future of the Quad: The Importance of Calibrated Expectations

June 21, 2022

The Warming War, Part I: Diplomatic Deadlock

June 19, 2022

Xi Won’t Yield Over Zero-COVID Pressures

June 8, 2022

Xi Jinping Is Betting It All on Zero Covid

April 28, 2022

Ukraine Shows Why Taiwan Needs More Air Defense

April 7, 2022

Carbon Border Adjustment is China’s Worst Nightmare

December 12, 2021

Asia Can’t Decarbonize Without China’s Help

November 7, 2021

Europe and America Still Don’t Agree on China

September 12, 2021

What If China Never Reopens?

August 1, 2021

The Sponge Revolution

July 18, 2021

Tom Tugendhat on Why China Moved Too Early

May 30, 2021

Andrew S. Erickson on the ‘Decade of Greatest Danger’

April 25, 2021

The Matter of Xi’s Succession

April 21, 2021

Maria Repnikova on How China Tells its Story

April 4, 2021

China and Europe Are Breaking Over Human Rights

March 29, 2021

The U.S. Can’t Keep Waiting for China’s Belt and Road Initiative to Fail

March 24, 2021

Young People in China Are Losing Faith in the West

March 22, 2021

Rory Medcalf on the Reality Check of Australia-China Relations

March 21, 2021

Once Again, Europe Is Sabotaging Its Own Vaccine Rollout

March 17, 2021

China’s New Five-Year Plan Is a Disappointment

March 12, 2021

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The Belt and Road Initiative: How Might the UK Respond?

March 11, 2021

China Must Stop Hiding Its Vaccine Data

February 25, 2021

Influence without Entanglement in the Middle East

February 25, 2021

Making the Past Serve the Present: Historical Revisionism in Chinese One Belt One Road Propaganda

February 18, 2021

How Chinese infrastructure is reshaping the planet

February 13, 2021

Why Europe Is Falling Behind on Vaccines"

February 8, 2021

Elizabeth Perry on the Secrets to the CCP’s Resilience

February 7, 2021

Why Conventional Wisdom on China’s Belt and Road is Wrong

January 26, 2021

Europe Is Getting Closer to China, But Biden Can Pull It Back

January 21, 2021

Coronavirus Hasn’t Killed Belt and Road

January 6, 2021

Inside China’s Empire of Debt

January 3, 2021

Why China Isn’t Congratulating Biden

November 12, 2020

China is Winning the Vaccine Race

November 5, 2020

The Intergenerational Alliance That Could Send Trump Packing, in 14 Charts

October 21, 2020

Counter China by Making Guam a State

October 14, 2020

Beneath the Veil of Xi Jinping's Legacy Project

August 17, 2019

The Coming Generation War

May 6, 2019

In the Press

As COVID Evolves, China’s Obstinacy Grows — At Huge Economic Cost

April 29, 2022

As the U.S. Pulls Back From the Mideast, China Leans In

February 1, 2022

Europe is the Destination, but Asia is on Biden’s Mind

October 27, 2021

Microsoft Shutting Down LinkedIn App in China Amid Scrutiny

October 15, 2021

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Stop bowing to Beijing, MPs tell LinkedIn

July 3, 2021

LinkedIn Accounts of Scholars Blocked in China

June 22, 2021

The G7 Alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a ‘Paper Tiger’

June 16, 2021

U.S. lags behind Russia, China in helping struggling nations combat COVID-19: media

May 19, 2021

Report Raises New Concerns over China’s Overseas Lending

April 9, 2021

EU-China Relations Enter Downward Spiral

April 2, 2021

Can China’s ‘Digital Silk Road’ Ensure Dominant Role in Information Superhighway?

March 21, 2021

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Europe’s Vaccine Mess

March 16, 2021

How to Asymmetrically Outcompete Xi Jinping’s One Belt One Road Initiative

March 2, 2021

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China Hopes ‘Vaccine Diplomacy’ Will Restore its Image and Boost its Influence

November 29, 2020

China Books for a New President

November 22, 2020

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Beijing’s Billions Woo Commonwealth Nations

October 28, 2020

Vaccine diplomacy could give China’s image a boost

November 16, 2020

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Foreign Policy Argument: Statehood for Guam a Play Against China's Expansionist Moves

October 20, 2020

BRI is Not Revival of Ancient China’s Tributary System


June 17, 2020

How the Belt and Road Initiative got its name

February 6, 2020

Twitter Isn’t Real Life (if You’re a Democrat)

May 13, 2019