Tag Archives: Jeffrey Bader

On Chinese exceptionalism, politics in history, and an interview with Harvard’s Mark C. Elliott

The China Story website from Australian National University has a wonderful interview with Mark C. Elliott,* a professor at Harvard University and an authority on the role of Manchu and other ethnic ideas in Chinese history. The full interview is … Continue reading

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‘Global Times’ calls South China Sea a ‘core interest’

The nationalist-leaning state-controlled newspaper Global Times on its English-language website Sunday made what might be a significant statement in the ongoing Chinese dispute with Vietnam and the Philippines, among others, in the South China Sea. In an unsigned opinion piece, … Continue reading

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