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SUMMARY:America’s Changing Strategic Assumptions about China: Implications for the Bilateral Relationship
DESCRIPTION:In his talk\, David Firestein will examine how key U.S. assumptions about China and strategic aspirations and intentions have changed over the last ten to fifteen years and analyze and assess the impact of these shifts on U.S. policy choices and policy performance. \nThis event is by invitation-only. Please notify us of your interest to receive an invitation by providing your contact information in the form below. Priority registration is available for World Affairs Council of Austin members. Bring your invitation to the event.  Invitations are non-transferable. \n  \nREQUEST YOUR INVITATION HERE\n  \nDavid J. Firestein is the inaugural president and CEO of the George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations (Bush China Foundation) and a founding and current member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. \nBefore joining the Bush China Foundation\, Mr. Firestein was the founding executive director of The University of Texas at Austin’s (UT) China Public Policy Center (CPPC) and a clinical professor at UT’s Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. \nA decorated career U.S. diplomat from 1992–2010\, Mr. Firestein specialized primarily in U.S.-China relations\, posted in both Beijing\, China\, and Moscow\, Russia. Mr. Firestein is the author or co-author of three books on China\, including two China-published Chinese-language best-sellers\, as well as numerous China-focused monographs\, policy reports\, and articles. 
URL:http://wacaustin.org/event/americas-changing-strategic-assumptions-about-china-implications-for-the-bilateral-relationship/
CATEGORIES:Asia,Business,Geopolitics
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