Rana Mitter
Rana Mitter is Director of the China Center at Oxford University and the author, most recently, of China’s War with Japan, 1937-1945: The Struggle for Survival (published in North America as Forgotten Ally).
Rana Mitter is Director of the China Center at Oxford University and the author, most recently, of China’s War with Japan, 1937-1945: The Struggle for Survival (published in North America as Forgotten Ally).
The huge parade in the center of Beijing on September 3 to commemorate the end of World War II showed that the authorities are preparing the ground to install a new narrative about the war as a centra… read more
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited the Yasukuni Shrine, which honors more than a thousand indicted war criminals from the country's colonialist past. But, just as Japanese rightists are cr… read more
Donald Trump’s “America first” approach to US foreign policy would seem to create an opening for China to assert itself more forcefully on the world stage. But that assumes what remains to be seen: wh… read more
