Writing

My research and writing on China-Japan relations has been featured in leading academic journals and book presses, and in a range of Australian and international magazines, blogs and media outlets.

— FEATURED WORK

Journal Article
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Power, shared ideas and order transition”

How did China work with the US to shape the post-WWII economic order? In my new paper in the European Journal of International Relations, I focus on how weak and powerful states work together to shape an order’s shared ideas.

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“Japan Still Has Cadres Remaining”

Hundreds of thousands of Japanese civilians, soldiers, and prisoners of war were detained or living in the Soviet Union and Communist-controlled parts of China in the turbulent decade from the end of WWII to the early years of the Cold War.

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“Assessing the Deterioration in US-China relations”

Rosemary Foot and I trace the emergence and solidification of the economic-security nexus in U.S. policy towards China, before comparing the Obama and Trump administrations’ responses to the technological challenge posed by China.

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— MORE ABOUT ME

In my writing, research, and teaching I am interested in how China and Japan have historically understood their place in the world, and their role in shaping a changing international order.