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What Should the Next American President Do About China?

J. Stapleton Roy

BBC Radio’s Robin Lustig moderated a debate with Elizabeth Economy, Chas W. Freeman, Jr., J. Stapleton Roy, and Yan Xuetong. This debate, the third in a three-part series sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment, was structured around three broad questions on how the next U.S. president ought to engage China.

What Should the Next American President Do About China?

October 4, 2012 -- Washington, DC

At a debate hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and moderated by BBC Radio's Robin Lustig, Kissinger Institute Director, J. Stapleton Roy debated with Elizabeth Economy, Chas W. Freeman, Jr., and Yan Xuetong on how the next American President ought to engage with China. The debate was sctructured around three broad questions:

  • China's Economic Ambition
  • Military Containnment for China?
  • Comrpomising to Solve Global Crises

Check out the full debate or read the transcript here!

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J. Stapleton Roy

J. Stapleton Roy

Distinguished Fellow;
Founding Director Emeritus, Kissinger Institute on China and the United States
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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