Events: Fall 2008

12 September, Friday, 2008
"Will Capitalism Bring Democracy To China?"
by James Mann, SAIS, the Los Angeles Times

26 September, Friday, 2008
"How China Manages Taiwan and Why It Matters to the US Navy"
by Andrew Scobell,  Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University

30 September, Tuesday, 2008
"How to Disarm Kim Jong-il: China and the Koreas"
by Gordon Chang, NYT-Best-Selling author on China and Korea

22 October, Wednesday, 2008
"Islamic Revival in Malaysia"
by Ermin Sinanovic, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, USNA

31 October, Friday, 2008
"Outsourcing, America, Terrorism: India as a Rising Global Power"
by Hayden Bellenoit, Department of History, USNA

7 November, Friday, 2008
"Is China a Revisionist Power?"
By Yong Deng, Department of Political Science, USNA

21 November, Friday, 2008
"As China Goes, So Goes the Planet--China's Environmental Challenges in International Context"
By Dr. Judith Shapiro, the American University