Asia Policy Program

Sheena Chestnut Greitens on “Xi’s Security Obsession”

August 15, 2023

Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens, founding director of the Asia Policy Program, was published in the Foreign Affairs. Her article “Xi’s Security Obsession”, discusses factors that influence President Xi Jinping’s vision of security and his pursuit of a preventive grand strategy. She contends that regime security concerns will continue to drive Chinese foreign policy and explains how…

Clements Center Alum Jada Fraser Published in Korea Pro

March 1, 2023

Jada Fraser, Clements Center Alum, was recently published in Korea Pro, discussing how the potential war in Taiwan could delay the transfer of wartime operational authority to Seoul. The United States and South Korea have yet to emphasize operational or contingency planning for such a scenario in the Taiwan Strait, and this lack of planning…

Jennifer Yip Published in SAGE Journals

February 7, 2023

Dr. Jennifer Yip, Clements Center for National Security and Asia Policy Program Postdoctoral Fellow, was published in SAGE Journals, with her research article titled Carrying the “Nation’s Thousand-Jin Burden”: Yiyun, the Relay Transportation System during the Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Nationalist government established a system of relay transportation, called yiyun, to move military provisions and consumption…

Professor Lü Quoted in Financial Times

August 29, 2022

Xiaobo Lü, Asia Policy Program faculty affiliate and associate professor in the Department of Government at UT Austin, was quoted in “The Cost of China’s Information Vacuum” in Financial Times. This article highlights the potential consequences of an increasingly restrictive political climate in China and…

Professor Greitens featured in The China Questions 2

August 24, 2022

Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens, director of the Asia Policy Program, contributed to The China Questions 2: Critical Insights into US-China Relations, the second volume to Harvard University Press’s The China Questions that covers key issues shaping today’s United States-China relationship explained by the…

Professor Liu Published in Frontiers

July 8, 2022

Asia Policy Faculty Affiliate Amy Liu and former Clements Center Undergraduate Fellow Ethan Masucol, with Jangai Jap, coauthored “Islands Apart: Explaining the Chinese Experience in the Philippines,” which was published by Frontiers, a research publisher and open science platform. Despite China posing a national security…

Sheena Chestnut Greitens on Defending Taiwan at the American Enterprise Institute

June 21, 2022

Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens, founding director of the Asia Policy Program and Associate Professor at the LBJ School, was recently published in the American Enterprise Institute’s latest release Defending Taiwan, where she and Zack Cooper contributed the chapter, “Asian Allies and…

Professor Inboden’s Book Featured in New Books in Human Rights

May 24, 2022

Dr. Rana Siu Inboden, Faculty Affiliate of the Asia Policy Program, interviewed with Nicholas Bequelin, Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School and a Visiting Scholar at the Paul Tsai China Center, about her recent book China and the International Human Rights Regime:…

Professor Avramov Publishes Report on China’s Rise at Army Cyber Institute

March 31, 2022

Kiril Avramov, Asia Policy Faculty Affiliate and Assistant Professor at the Center for Russian, Eastern Europe, and Eurasian Studies, recently published with fellow experts a report on China’s rise to global primacy at the Army Cyber Institute. By using the Threatcasting foresight…

Trafficking Data: How China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty

October 3, 2023 | RLP 1.302B, Patton Hall

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Economic Security in the Indo-Pacific: Perspectives from the Region

October 18, 2023 | AT&T Conference Center - Classroom 106