A quarterly journal on greater China, published by the China Research Center since 2002. Short, readable pieces by scholars who study the region closely, written for a general audience.
This issue of China Currents once again offers a wide-ranging look at significant issues involving China, some of which are prominent in the public discourse on China and some of which are more obscure but...
Stand-up comedy thrives on the art of the punch. When aimed upward, a well-executed punch can earn cheers and sharpen stand-up’s impact, using wit and precision to challenge privilege, authority, and...
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, allegations of Chinese collusion with Russia’s war aims have proliferated. They have ranged from assertions that Beijing wasn’t cooperating with Western...
Donald Trump 1 took office as the Forty-Seventh President of the United States on January 20, 2025. Before his inauguration, the world, learning from the unpredictability and transactional proclivity of...
Introduction: From the China Order to the China Race In an admittedly immodest manner, I have published “The China Trilogy” on China: The China Order: Centralia, World Empire, and the Nature of Chinese Power...
Kant began with impossibility. Critique of Pure Reason opens with the assertion that, for much of its history, Western philosophy was dedicated to answering fundamentally unanswerable questions, to proving the...
Quarterly essays on greater China by scholars who study the region closely, plus notice of our Atlanta events. Published continuously since 2002.
