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Sinica Podcast

A weekly discussion of current affairs in China with journalists, writers, academics, policy makers, business people and anyone with something compelling to say about the country that's reshaping the ... Read more

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The CFR Taiwan task force report: advice and dissent, with Maggie Lewis and Paul Heer

The CFR Taiwan task force report: advice and dissent, with Maggie Lewis and Paul Heer

This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined by Margaret (Maggie) Lewis, professor of law at Seton Hall University and veteran ... Read more

27 Jul 2023

56mins

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Transnational repression and China's "overseas police stations," with Jeremy Daum of Yale's Paul Tsai China Law Center

Transnational repression and China's "overseas police stations," with Jeremy Daum of Yale's Paul Tsai China Law Center

This week on Sinica, Kaiser welcomes back Jeremy Daum, senior research scholar in law and senior fellow at the Paul Tsai... Read more

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China after COVID: UPenn's Neysun Mahboubi reports on scholarly exchange in a tightening political space

China after COVID: UPenn's Neysun Mahboubi reports on scholarly exchange in a tightening political space

This week on Sinica, UPenn legal scholar Neysun Mahboubi talks about his recently-concluded trip back to China — his fir... Read more

13 Jul 2023

49mins

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China's Military-Civil Fusion program: CNAS fellow Elsa Kania on the myths and realities

China's Military-Civil Fusion program: CNAS fellow Elsa Kania on the myths and realities

This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Elsa Kania, a Ph.D. candidate in Harvard University's Department of Government an... Read more

6 Jul 2023

52mins

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Mr. Blinken goes to Beijing, with former NSC China Director Dennis Wilder

Mr. Blinken goes to Beijing, with former NSC China Director Dennis Wilder

With Secretary of State Antony Blinken's two days of meetings in Beijing just concluded, Kaiser spoke with Dennis Wilder... Read more

19 Jun 2023

52mins

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Economist Keyu Jin on her new book, "The New China Playbook"

Economist Keyu Jin on her new book, "The New China Playbook"

This week on Sinica, Kaiser is joined by Keyu Jin, associate professor of economics at LSE, who talks about her new book... Read more

15 Jun 2023

1hr 24mins

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David Ownby of ReadingtheChinaDream.com on the intellectual mood in China

David Ownby of ReadingtheChinaDream.com on the intellectual mood in China

This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with David Ownby, the University of Montreal historian who runs the excellent ReadingT... Read more

8 Jun 2023

1hr 14mins

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Curtain-raiser on the Shangri-La Dialogue, with the man who runs the show: James Crabtree of IISS

Curtain-raiser on the Shangri-La Dialogue, with the man who runs the show: James Crabtree of IISS

With the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue kicking off in Singapore on Friday, June 2, Kaiser chats with the organizer’s managing... Read more

1 Jun 2023

1hr 11mins

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Harvard's William Kirby on China's higher education system and his book "Empires of Ideas"

Harvard's William Kirby on China's higher education system and his book "Empires of Ideas"

This week on Sinica, Harvard’s eminent sinologist William Kirby joins Kaiser to talk about his book Empires of Ideas: Cr... Read more

25 May 2023

1hr 23mins

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Does the Capvision raid signal a crackdown on consultancies in China? The China Project's CEO Bob Guterma, formerly of Capvision, weighs in

Does the Capvision raid signal a crackdown on consultancies in China? The China Project's CEO Bob Guterma, formerly of Capvision, weighs in

This week on the Sinica Podcast, Kaiser is joined by The China Project's CEO Bob Guterma, who just so happens to have se... Read more

18 May 2023

47mins

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