Bruce Dickson, professor of political science and international affairs, discusses the leadership transition in China and its implications for foreign and economic policy.
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In his new book, China Goes Global: The Partial Power, Professor David Shambaugh assessed China's activities all across the world and argued that China lacks influence in most international domains and is not the kind of challenge to global order and the United States that many argue it is.
GW's Rising Powers Initiative at the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and PONARS Eurasia at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies host an international conference on: Russia as a Global Power. Five panel discussions unpack the various dynamics of Russia's geopolitics.
Jon Huntsman, Former U.S. Ambassador to China and Singapore
The Sigur Center and the Asia Society hosted a special event featuring Jon Huntsman, the former Governor of Utah, Republican Party presidential candidate and U.S. Ambassador to China. Professor David Shambaugh, director of the Elliott School China Policy Program, moderated the event. Governor Huntsman reflected on political, economic, and social trends in China; his service as Ambassador to China; and on what he learned about American views of China through his presidential campaign. Governor Huntsman also took questions from the audience.