Andrew J. Nathan, the Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, has published a new article, "The Puzzle of the Chinese Middle Class," in the April 2016 Journal of Democracy. The Journal is published by the National Endowment for Democracy and the Johns Hopkins University Press. Please click here to read Professor Nathan's article. … [Read more...]
Andrew J. Nathan Discusses China’s Part in the Panama Papers with ChinaFile
Andrew J. Nathan, the Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, discussed China's part in The Panama Papers in ChinaFile on April 6, 2016. Please click here to read the article. … [Read more...]
Andrew J. Nathan Discusses Discontent with Xi Jinping on PBS’s NewsHour
Andrew J. Nathan, the Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, discussed the growing discontent in China with president Xi Jinping in a March 31, 2016 interview on PBS's NewsHour. Please click here to see the PBS interview. … [Read more...]
Carol Gluck Gives Keynote Address at University of Oslo
Carol Gluck, the George Sansom Professor of History and Chair of the Committee on Global Thought at Columbia University, delivered the keynote speech "Modernity in Common: Japan and World History" at the international conference "Every Picture Tells a Story: The Visualization of Japanese History" at the University of Oslo on March 8, 2016. … [Read more...]
Andrew J. Nathan Discusses the Pushback Against Xi Jinping in ChinaFile
Andrew J. Nathan, the Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, discussed the pushback within China against president Xi Jinping in a March 18, 2016 article in ChinaFile. "Evidently he has gone too far in creating a cult of personality that has sought to place him beyond criticism even by cronies and elite supporters," Professor Nathan argues. … [Read more...]


