Susan Thornton on the urgent need for diplomacy with China over the Russo-Ukraine War
This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined by Susan Thornton, former Acting Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs and a veteran diplomat. Susan makes a compelling case for the imp...
30 Mars 202249min
Chinese international relations scholar Dingding Chen on Beijing's position in the Russo-Ukrainian War
This week on Sinica: Chén Dìngdìng 陈定定, professor of international relations at Jinan University in Guangzhou, offers his perspective on how Beijing views the war in Ukraine that began on February 24 ...
23 Mars 202257min
China's soft power collides with the hard realities of the Russo-Ukrainian War: A conversation with Maria Repnikova
This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Maria Repnikova, assistant professor of global communications at Georgia State University, who recently published a short book under the Cambridge Elements serie...
16 Mars 20221h 9min
China’s Ukraine conundrum, with Evan Feigenbaum
This week on the Sinica Podcast, Kaiser chats with Evan Feigenbaum, vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, former vice-chairman of the Paulson Institute, and (du...
9 Mars 20221h 14min
Biden's China policy needs to be more than "Trump lite:" A conversation with Jeff Bader
This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Jeff Bader, who served as senior director for Asian affairs at the National Security Council during the first years of the Obama presidency, until 2011. Now a se...
3 Mars 20221h 27min
Veteran diplomat Bill Klein recalls the turbulent Trump years at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing
This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with William (Bill) Klein, who served as acting deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing from 2016 to mid-2021. In a wide-ranging conversation, he offer...
24 Feb 20221h 6min
What China is reading and why it matters: A conversation with author Megan Walsh
This week on the Sinica Podcast, Kaiser chats with Megan Walsh, journalist, literary critic, and author of the brand-new book The Subplot: What China Is Reading and Why It Matters. The book offers an ...
17 Feb 20221h
China's ideological landscape, with Jason Wu
This week on the Sinica Podcast, Kaiser chats with Indiana University political scientist Jason Wu about his work on China's ideological landscape. With so many now framing the contest between the U.S...
10 Feb 202259min
