Jianli Yang

Jianli Yang is a research fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, a columnist for National Review, and the founder and president of Citizen Power Initiatives.

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Test Handshakes and Humiliation: Beijing’s Play for Taiwan Becomes Clearer

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Beijing’s Silent Airspace Gambit
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Beijing’s Hostage Strategy in the AI Race
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Don’t Assume the Iran War Is a Blow to China
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The Hurdles to Democracy in Iran
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Test Handshakes and Humiliation: Beijing’s Play for Taiwan Becomes Clearer

Xi is pursuing unification not merely through military preparation — but also through calibrated political warfare.

by Jianli Yang

Beijing’s Silent Airspace Gambit
by Jianli Yang
Beijing’s Hostage Strategy in the AI Race
by Jianli Yang
Don’t Assume the Iran War Is a Blow to China
by Jianli Yang
The Hurdles to Democracy in Iran
by Jianli Yang

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