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Minghao Zhao

Minghao Zhao

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Minghao Zhao, a senior fellow at the Charhar Institute in China, is a member of the China National Committee of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific.

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  1. Rebuilding the Infrastructure of Sino-American Relations
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    Rebuilding the Infrastructure of Sino-American Relations

    Nov 19, 2021 Minghao Zhao urges both sides to invest in the infrastructure supporting the increasingly brittle bilateral relationship.

  2. Will the US Strike North Korea?
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    Will the US Strike North Korea?

    Aug 10, 2017 Minghao Zhao weighs the Trump administration's options in response to increasing bellicosity from Pyongyang.

  3. China’s Road to Peace on the Korean Peninsula
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    China’s Road to Peace on the Korean Peninsula

    Mar 13, 2017 Minghao Zhao proposes steps to defuse regional tensions in the wake of North Korea's latest missile tests.

  4. Which Way for US-China Relations Under Trump?
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    Which Way for US-China Relations Under Trump?

    Nov 9, 2016 Minghao Zhao calls on the president-elect to forge a new major-power framework to avoid future conflicts.

  5. Xi of Arabia
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    Xi of Arabia

    Jan 29, 2016 Minghao Zhao notes the positive impact that China's economy-focused diplomacy can have in the Middle East.

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    Trump at the Gates

    Joschka Fischer urges Europeans to recognize that they are now on their own in an increasingly dangerous world.
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    The End of Progress?

    Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Though the United States has long led the world in advancing basic science and technology, it is hard to see how this can continue under President Donald Trump and the country’s ascendant oligarchy. America’s rejection of Enlightenment values will have dire consequences.

    predicts that Donald Trump’s second administration will be defined by its rejection of Enlightenment values.
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    China’s Trump Dilemma

    Yanis Varoufakis

    Will the China hawks in Donald Trump’s administration railroad him into a confrontation that transcends tariffs and embraces financial sanctions of the type the US and the European Union imposed on Russia? If they do, China's leaders will have to decide whether to decouple from the dollar-based international monetary system.

    thinks the real choice facing Chinese leaders may be whether to challenge the dollar's hegemony head-on.
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    The Key to Narrowing the Development Gap

    Pascal Lamy, et al. explain how investments in African agri-food systems can advance many of the Sustainable Development Goals.
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    Economists’ Way Out of the Wilderness

    James K. Galbraith argues that the continued dominance of nineteenth-century thinking has resulted in a catalogue of failure.
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    Trump the Revolutionary Isolationist

    Shlomo Ben-Ami hears echoes of the Monroe Doctrine in the US president's threats to acquire Greenland.
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    How the Trump Administration Can Hit Its Growth Target

    Glenn Hubbard urges policymakers to focus on the three pillars of increased productivity.
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    Trump’s First Test Will Be the Bond Market

    Jim O'Neill wonders if recent market signals will keep the new administration’s radicalism in check.
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    The TikTok Boomerang

    Angela Huyue Zhang thinks the US government's ban on the app has left it in an untenable position.

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