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Minghao Zhao

Minghao Zhao

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Minghao Zhao, a senior fellow at the Charhar Institute in China, is a member of the China National Committee of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific.

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  1. Rebuilding the Infrastructure of Sino-American Relations
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    Rebuilding the Infrastructure of Sino-American Relations

    Nov 19, 2021 Minghao Zhao urges both sides to invest in the infrastructure supporting the increasingly brittle bilateral relationship.

  2. Will the US Strike North Korea?
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    Will the US Strike North Korea?

    Aug 10, 2017 Minghao Zhao weighs the Trump administration's options in response to increasing bellicosity from Pyongyang.

  3. China’s Road to Peace on the Korean Peninsula
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    China’s Road to Peace on the Korean Peninsula

    Mar 13, 2017 Minghao Zhao proposes steps to defuse regional tensions in the wake of North Korea's latest missile tests.

  4. Which Way for US-China Relations Under Trump?
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    Which Way for US-China Relations Under Trump?

    Nov 9, 2016 Minghao Zhao calls on the president-elect to forge a new major-power framework to avoid future conflicts.

  5. Xi of Arabia
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    Xi of Arabia

    Jan 29, 2016 Minghao Zhao notes the positive impact that China's economy-focused diplomacy can have in the Middle East.

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    Tick TikTok Goes Globalization

    Kenneth Rogoff

    The bipartisan push to ban TikTok in the US reflects both the growing distrust of China and lawmakers’ limited understanding of the tech world. While there are legitimate national-security concerns associated with the platform, a US ban could end up accelerating deglobalization.

    thinks efforts to restrict American users’ access to the app are hypocritical and counterproductive.
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    To Reconstruct Turkey, Rebuild Its Democracy

    Daron Acemoglu & Cihat Tokgöz

    Turkey's massive death toll from the earthquakes in February attests to a much larger problem. From an overly powerful construction lobby and endemic corruption to the steady erosion of democratic institutions, it is clear that the country now needs a thorough political and economic transformation.

    think the country needs not just a new government but a broader economic and political transformation.
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    India’s Boom Is a Dangerous Myth

    Ashoka Mody dismantles the hype around a rosy economic narrative that is actually becoming bleaker by the day.
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    Halting the Authoritarian Drift

    Kaushik Basu considers the dynamics that lead political leaders down the road to tyranny, paranoia, and aggression.
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    Xi’s the Boss

    Nina L. Khrushcheva says the Chinese leader's recent visit to Moscow was intended, first and foremost, to show who is in charge.
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    Can “Cooperative Rivalry” Work?

    Jean Pisani-Ferry worries that America and China will be unable to find common ground on preserving the global commons.
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    The Fed’s Role in the Bank Failures

    Raghuram G. Rajan & Viral V. Acharya show how the US central bank's liquidity policies created the conditions for runs on uninsured deposits.
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    Policymakers Keep Solving the Wrong Banking Problem

    Andrés Velasco argues that recent market turmoil has revealed that the sector’s main vulnerability is unavoidable.
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    An Insolvency Iceberg?

    Takatoshi Ito considers the risk that other banks will experience liquidity problems as interest rates continue to rise.

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