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Politics of East Asia

In this channel you will find summaries on important domestic issues that inform today's political landscape in East Asian countries as well as summaries on their respective roles in international politics.

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Summaries

9 Book

The Great Successor
The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
Anna Fifield
Public Affairs, 2019
9 Book

Red Roulette
An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
Desmond Shum
Scribner, 2021
9 Book

The United States vs. China
The Quest for Global Economic Leadership
C. Fred Bergsten
Polity Press, 2022
8 Article

The World According to Xi Jinping
What China’s Ideologue in Chief Really Believes
Kevin Rudd
Foreign Affairs, 2022
9 Article

China’s Southern Strategy
Beijing Is Using the Global South to Constrain America
Nadège Rolland
Foreign Affairs, 2022
8 Article

The Tragedy of Taiwan’s Success
The logic and virtue of American “strategic ambiguity” are more important than ever.
Orville Schell
The Wire China, 2022
7 Book

Japan Rearmed
The Politics of Military Power
Sheila A. Smith
Harvard UP, 2019
8 Book

A River in Darkness
One Man’s Escape from North Korea
Masaji Ishikawa
Amazon Publishing, 2018
10 Video

Why China Is So Good at Building Railways
Wendover Productions
Wendover Productions, 2018
9 Book

We Have Been Harmonised
Life in China’s Surveillance State
Kai Strittmatter
Old Street Publishing, 2019