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Dr. Sankaran Secures Prestigious Grant to Study Nuclear War’s Effects in Space
November 14, 2025
We are proud to announce that Dr. Jaganath “Jay” Sankaran has been awarded a competitive grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York for the interdisciplinary research project, “How Are Modern Technologies Affecting Nuclear Risks?” About the Research Dr. Sankaran has partnered with Dr. Jaworek, the Director of the Nuclear Policy…
Director Chestnut Greitens writes on China’s bid to reshape the global security order.
September 22, 2025
On Monday, September 22, 2025, the Financial Times ran an analysis piece from Dr. Chestnut Greitens tied to the recently concluded Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in Lianyungang. In the article, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens details China’s push to reshape global security governance through its annual Global Public Security Cooperation…
Director Chestnut Greitens Interviewed on the US-Korea Relationship
June 16, 2025
Earlier this month, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens was interviewed by a reporter in Seoul on the current state of the US-Korea relationship. She also touched on building Korean Studies in Texas and the importance of technological developments between the countries. You can read the full interview here.
Rick Waters and Dr. Chestnut Greitens break down China’s approach to the Trump administration
May 2, 2025
In “China Is Determined to Hold Firm Against Trump’s Pressure”, Rick Waters, Director of Carnegie China, and Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens discuss China’s approach to the second Trump administration. The co-authors break down what’s at stake in Washington and Beijing. This piece is a part of a Carnegie series examining…
Dr. Chestnut Greitens writes and testifies on China’s state security
March 13, 2025
On February 20th, Dr. Chestnut Greitens testified before the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission during a hearing on “An Axis of Autocracy? China’s Relations with Russia, Iran, and North Korea“. During a “Military & Security Cooperation” panel, she spoke on China’s emergence as a global security provider and the…
“China’s Adoption Ban Hurts Kids Like Mine” by Dr. Rana Siu Inboden
February 3, 2025
In a moving piece for US News, Distinguished Scholar Rana Siu Inboden explains why Beijing should reverse its ban on foreign adoptions so special needs children can find loving homes. Drawing from her personal experience, Dr. Inboden reflects on the impact of China’s new policy, “Physical, occupational, speech and play…
Dr. Greitens co-authors article for Foreign Policy on Washington’s influence in Hanoi
January 15, 2025
In a recent publication for Foreign Policy, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens and Dr. Issac B. Kardon write that “Vietnam Wants U.S. Help at Sea and Chinese Help at Home”. The article explains why Washington shouldn’t overestimate its influence in Hanoi. The co-authors also argue that strategic competition between the United…
Newest Volume of “Korea Policy” Includes Articles Presented at Joint APP-KEI Event
January 9, 2025
In October 2024, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program co-hosted a panel event with the Korea Economic Institute of America on the US-ROK alliance and emerging technology. Articles presented at the conference are included in the latest issue of KEI’s journal, Korea Policy. The Fall 2024 issue is entitled “Broadening the Alliance: New Frontiers…
Dr. Tse-Min Lin’s Fall Publications
January 6, 2025
This fall, APP faculty affiliate Dr. Tse-Min Lin‘s writing was published in multiple outlets. The first article, “Public Goods, Expressive Values, and Protest Participation: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment in Hong Kong” was co-authored by Theodore Charm and published in Political Research Quarterly. The paper discusses collective action and analyzes…
Dr. Sankaran writes on ‘Emerging Technologies and Challenges to Nuclear Stability’
December 16, 2024
In a new piece for the Journal of Strategic Studies, Dr. Sankaran and his co-author study how new technologies have continued to impact the nature of nuclear deterrence between great powers. In particular, the article explores the impact of five technologies—small satellites, hypersonic weapons, machine learning, cyber weapons, and quantum…