A New Cold War? The Future of US-China Relations
The shadow of the Cold War still looms large over global affairs. Some believe that increasing competition between China and the United States could lead us back to the future and a time when the relationship between the world's super powers could be accurately described by invoking that icy and iconic metaphor. But much has changed since the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Soviet Union. In an increasingly interconnected world, is the concept of a Cold War still relevant?
Guest
Cheng Li
Director of Research and Senior Fellow at the John L. Thornton China Center in the Foreign Policy Program, Brookings Institution
Hosted By
Kissinger Institute on China and the United States
The Kissinger Institute works to ensure that China policy serves American long-term interests and is founded in understanding of historical and cultural factors in bilateral relations and in accurate assessment of the aspirations of China’s government and people. Read more
Indo-Pacific Program
The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world’s most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more