In this talk, Silvia Lindtner will draw from ethnographic research she has conducted over the last 14 months across two sites in China: 1) small-scale [...]
In this talk, India China Institute's Postdoctoral Fellow Sarandha Jain will discuss her PhD dissertation, which studies the oil-mediated relationship between the Indian state and [...]
The geopolitics of the twenty-first century is increasingly characterized by a transformation of world order. In recent decades, the liberal international order, underpinned since the [...]
Student Fellows’ Presentations & Information Session for ICI Starr Student Award Join India China Day on September 28, 2023 at Hirshon Suite with tasty food [...]
The age-old challenge of food security used to be dominated by concisely-defined national and international policies for agriculture, hunger eradication, food distribution, and safety nets for emergencies.
For the last seven decades, world politics has been dominated by American leadership, the institutions it has designed, and putatively liberal norms. This international order is facing severe challenges due to the rise of new powers, breakdown of old economic arrangements, and a redistribution of technological and infrastructural activity.
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), ten years since it began, has become China’s guiding foreign engagement and economic governance principle in the Xi Jinping [...]
Much of the US-China strategic rivalry in the last few years has played out as a struggle for technological supremacy. The Trump years were characterized [...]
International negotiations about climate change have long been anchored in frameworks of carbon emissions and net-zero targets. However, this framing has not necessarily captured the [...]
In the first part, we explore the evolution and diversification of instruments in China's international development practices, including its deployment of foreign aid and development [...]
China's global engagement with countries in the developing world is rapidly evolving in an era where traditional aid discourses and the practices of emerging powers [...]
In part two, we delve into the composition of Chinese development finance, comparing it to the World Bank, and examine how the Global South perceives [...]