A Comprehensive Mirror: James Carter's "This Week in China's History" column marks two years
This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with James (Jay) Carter, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. Jay, who joined us on the show in December 2020 to talk ab...
9 Jun 202257min
Mental health under lockdown: A clinical psychologist in Shanghai
This week on Sinica, Kaiser welcomes back Dr. George Hu, a clinical psychologist based in Shanghai, who has a lot to say about the state of mental health in Chinese cities under lockdown. Unsurprising...
2 Jun 202258min
Covering the U.S.-China relations beat with the FT's Demetri Sevastopulo
This week on Sinica, Kaiser welcomes veteran Asia reporter Demetri Sevastopulo, who covers the U.S.-China relationship for the Financial Times. They discuss some of Demetri's scoops, like the news tha...
26 Mai 20221h 14min
Too much of a good thing? Connectivity and the age of "unpeace," with the ECFR's Mark Leonard
This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined by Mark Leonard, founder and director of the European Council on Foreign Relations and author most recently of The Age of Unpeace: How Connectivity Causes Conflic...
19 Mai 20221h 7min
The rise and fall of U.S.-China scientific collaboration, with Deborah Seligsohn
This week on Sinica, Deborah Seligsohn returns to the show to talk about the sad state of U.S.-China scientific collaboration. As the Science Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing from 2003 to 2007...
12 Mai 20221h 9min
Chinese public opinion on the Russo-Ukrainian War, with Yawei Liu and Danielle Goldfarb
This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined again by Yawei Liu, Senior Director for China at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia; and by Danielle Goldfarb, head of global research at RIWI Corp, an innovat...
5 Mai 20221h 1min
China and India share a contested border and an uncomfortable neutrality in the Ukraine War — but not much else
This week on the Sinica Podcast, Kaiser is joined by Manjari Chatterjee Miller, Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations and associate professor of politic...
28 Apr 20221h 14min
China, Europe, and the Russo-Ukrainian War, with Marina Rudyak
This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined by Marina Rudyak, assistant professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Heidelberg. She offers her unique perspective on the underlying tensions and potenti...
21 Apr 202255min
