The Next Sino-Russian Split?

From within a war, it is hard to think about what comes next. Rarely has this been more true than for the current Russo-Ukrainian war. Our thinking is necessarily clouded by the suffering that…

Odd Arne Westad

Xi Jinping Is Not Stalin

In a series of speeches this summer, senior officials in the administration ofU.S.PresidentDonald Trumphave castthe United StatesandChinaas antagonists in a new Cold War. Speaking to theArizona…

Michael McFaul

China’s Coming Upheaval

Over the past few years, the United States’ approach toChinahas taken a hard-line turn, with the balance between cooperation and competition in theU.S.-Chinese relationship tilting sharply…

Minxin Pei