Xi Jinping
China’s Edifice Complex
Why Beijing can’t stop wasteful spending.
How China Misperceives Itself
Beijing’s blind spots hinder real reform.
Kim’s Dangerous Liaisons
Russia, China, and the growing North Korea threat.
China’s New Vassal
The war in Ukraine turned Moscow into Beijing’s junior partner.
Spheres by Default
How U.S. concessions are quietly becoming Chinese influence.
What the Trump-Xi Summit Won’t Solve
A conversation with Orville Schell.
China Was Ready for the Age of Anarchy
Why turbulence will make Beijing more assertive.
America Has Lost Its Leverage Over China
How Trump and Xi could cement Beijing’s advantage for years to come.
China and America Are Courting Nuclear Catastrophe
The consequences of Beijing’s weapons buildup.
Xi’s Forever Purge
The real goal behind China’s “self-revolution.”