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Don't Panic about Taiwan

Taipei Taiwan at sunset with mountain in the distance
March 21, 2023

Jessica Chen Weiss, EAP

Jessica Chen Weis, A&S and Brooks School professor writes, “There is little evidence that Chinese leaders see a closing window for action. Such fears appear to be driven more by Washington’s assessments of its own military vulnerabilities than by Beijing’s risk-reward calculus.”

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The Death of Globalization? You Won’t Find It in New Orleans

person looking up at stack of shipping containers
January 20, 2023

Eswar Prasad, SAP

“Corporations do seem convinced still of the benefits of globalization, but what they’re trying to do is mitigate some of the risks,” says Eswar Prasad, professor of economics and international trade policy. “What you’re really looking at is changes in the pattern of globalization, rather than overall volumes of global trade or financial flows.”

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The U.S.-China Rift Is Only Growing Wider

Great Wall of China (aerial view) with mountains in background
March 9, 2023

Jessica Chen Weiss, EAP

"Efforts to reduce Beijing’s sense of urgency over Taiwan could help limit the degree of China-Russia alignment, strengthening the overall U.S. strategic position,” says A&S and Brooks School Professor Jessica Chen Weiss. “And Taiwan needs more time to muster the resources and political will to develop an asymmetric, whole-of-society defense.”

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