Carnegie China’s China in the World podcast is a series of conversations between Chinese and international experts on China’s foreign policy, China’s international role, and China’s relations with the world.
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The CISS Podcast features conversations with experts from CISS Tsinghua, a research institute that analyzes international security and strategy issues based in Beijing. In the CISS Podcast, scholars and experts will address their thinking on the most pressing challenges in international relations. It will also present China Forum series conducting one-on-one discussions with top-level officials, diplomats, well-known entrepreneurs, academics, and media experts from both China and abroad.
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Funny, often uplifting and mercifully short. Don Morrison is an author ("The Death of French Culture," "How Obama Lost America,") professor (Tsinghua University in Beijing, Sciences Po in Paris), and former editor at Time Magazine. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Financial Times, Smithsonian, Le Monde, Le Point, Liberation, Caixin and other leading publications. He is a commentator for NPR's Robin Hood Radio and a columnist for the Berkshire Eagle.
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Donald Morrison is a writer, editor and lecturer based in Paris and Miami. He is a former editor of TIME Magazine's European and Asian editions. He has taught writing at Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Institut d'Etudes Politiques (Sciences Po) in Paris. His most recent books are "The Death of French Culture" (2008) and "How Obama Lost America." (2012). He has written for the Financial Times, the New York Times, Smithsonian, Quartz, the New Republic, Le Monde, Le Point and other journ ...
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Indonesia has been trying to find its footing as a major international player over the past decade. These efforts include trying to deepen investment and trade relationships with the People's Republic of China while skirting around differences over territorial claims and addressing Beijing’s rising prominence across Southeast Asia. Of concern as we…
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Caught between economic opportunity and security imperatives, South Korea finds itself navigating one of Asia's most complex relationships with China. Seoul has constantly sought to calibrate the management of economic gains and security concerns, but growing U.S.-China competition complicates its options. South Korea must consider its trade and in…
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Malaysia has developed a reputation for hewing closely with the PRC on economic matters in recent years. Yet, it had been a big beneficiary of the de-risking and China plus One strategies undertaken by various companies from earlier rounds of the U.S.-PRC trade war by being able to tap on U.S. capital and access the U.S. market. Malaysia also ongoi…
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Vietnam has long had to carefully calibrate its relationship with, China, its giant neighbor to the north. The two sides have a history of cultural and economic exchange as well as invasion and occupation going back to antiquity. Today, the People’s Republic of China and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam have similar political systems and successfu…
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In this episode, Ian Chong, a nonresident scholar with Carnegie China, discusses how Japan seeks to navigate its complex economic and security ties with the People’s Republic of China. Japan’s economy has become deeply integrated with that of the PRC over decades of globalization and cooperation remains important, but mounting concerns about coerci…
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A killer asteroid named Trump has hit the planet, just as a real one is bearing down on us.By Donald Morrison
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He's got your Social Security number, medical history and bank info. He's also dismantling the government. Worried yet?By Donald Morrison
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What are China’s interests in Myanmar? In this episode, Dr. Ian Chong speaks with Dr. Moe Thuzar and Dr. Shona Loong on the role China is playing in the ongoing civil war in Myanmar. They also discuss how Beijing relates to the interested parties inside and outside of Myanmar, and the cyber crime industry that has significant implications on China-…
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Contempt for the people we elect is a constant theme in American culture and discourse. Will Trump be different?By Donald Morrison
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Aside from presidential inaugurations, what's special about Jan. 20? Plenty.By Donald Morrison
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Southeast Asia and the Belt and Road Initiative
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38:58What role has China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) played in Southeast Asia so far? In this episode, Dr. Ian Chong holds an in-depth dialogue with Dr. Ngeow Chow Bing, another nonresident scholar at Carnegie China; and Muhammad Habib, a researcher at the Department of International Relations, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) …
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Why the popular view of successful politicians as tough, scheming Machiavellians is dead wrong.By Donald Morrison
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What is the landscape of misinformation and disinformation in Southeast Asia, especially regarding the campaigns involving China? In this episode, Dr. Ian Chong hosts a conversation with Sutawan Chanprasert, founder of DigitalReach, and Ibrahim Suffian, director of Merdeka Center, on the disinformation campaigns observed in Southeast Asia, and how …
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Remember Covid? Well, something worse may soon be upon us.By Donald Morrison
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Thanksgiving might not be the same, but maybe our traditional bird deserves a pardon.By Donald Morrison
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If the recent election showed us anything, it's that young men need help.By Donald Morrison
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In this episode of the China in the World podcast, Dr. Ian Chong speaks with Dr. Ratih Kabinawa, adjunct research fellow at the School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Australia, and Julio S. Amador III, executive director of the Philippine-American Educational Foundation, on Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The three scholars discuss how …
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Why does America do such a terrible job of holding elections?By Donald Morrison
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China in the World is back with a special series of five episodes focusing on Southeast Asian perspectives on China. In the first episode, Ian Chong, a nonresident scholar at Carnegie China, discusses the South China Sea with Charmaine Willoughby, also a nonresident scholar at Carnegie China who focuses on alliances, maritime security, and security…
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A Facebook regular captured my imagination. Then I found out who he really was.By Donald Morrison
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Can a nation whose citizens hold two vastly different versions of reality endure? Ask Ronald Reagan.By Donald Morrison
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How a poem led me a fragment of my father's past -- and to the horrors of warBy Donald Morrison
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Is it possible to be both an effective politician and a decent human being?By Donald Morrison
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Melania Trump is taking heat for possible campaign finance lapses. Maybe she needs a dog.By Donald Morrison
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Immigrants in Ohio aren't really dining on felines, but Republicans are warning of a cat-astrophe..By Donald Morrison
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Partisan mayhem and intimidation seem to be on the rise. Can American democracy survive?By Donald Morrison
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They don't exist, but some people take them seriously. Maybe they're onto something.By Donald Morrison
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Why a concept that has long divides us seems destined for oblivion.By Donald Morrison
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Don Morrison Commentary: The Twilight of Race
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3:28Don is an author, lecturer, member of The Berkshire Eagle’s Advisory Board, a commentator for NPR’s Robin Hood Radio, European editor of the British magazine Port, ex-Time Magazine editor, and a longtime part-time resident of the Berkshires.
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Don Morrison Commentary: I Wake Up Screaming
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3:28Don is an author, lecturer, member of The Berkshire Eagle’s Advisory Board, a commentator for NPR’s Robin Hood Radio, European editor of the British magazine Port, ex-Time Magazine editor, and a longtime part-time resident of the Berkshires.
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An important profession is disappearing, Can the world survive?By Donald Morrison
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A vice-presidential candidate had some unkind words for unmarried women with cats. Bad move.By Donald Morrison
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Men run most of the world, but evidence is mounting women do it better.By Donald Morrison
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Seems like ancient history now, but the assassination attempt against Donald Trump still looks a little fishy.By Donald Morrison
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The U.S. vice-presidency has long been a thankless job. Suddenly, it's hot.By Donald Morrison
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Political surprises in Europe, Supreme Court shockers in the U.S. and a debate performance that just won't go away.By Donald Morrison
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Don Morrison Commentary: Didn’t See This Coming
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3:26Don is an author, lecturer, member of The Berkshire Eagle’s Advisory Board, a commentator for NPR’s Robin Hood Radio, European editor of the British magazine Port, ex-Time Magazine editor, and a longtime part-time resident of the Berkshires.
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Don Morrison Commentary: I Hope This Finds You Well
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3:19Don is an author, lecturer, member of The Berkshire Eagle’s Advisory Board, a commentator for NPR’s Robin Hood Radio, European editor of the British magazine Port, ex-Time Magazine editor, and a longtime part-time resident of the Berkshires.
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An overdue screed on a major threat to civilized society.By Donald Morrison
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The XXXIII Olympiad is only weeks away. Paris is still a construction site.By Donald Morrison
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