On Thursday, Jan. 28, the Clements Center for National Security will host Dan Bumenthal, director of Asian Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, for a virtual book talk on his recently published book, The China Nightmare: The Grand Ambitions of a Decaying State. Please join us on Zoom at 12:15 p.m. CT.
Dan Blumenthal is the director of Asian Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on East Asian security issues and Sino-American relations. He has both served in and advised the U.S. government on China issues for over a decade. From 2001 to 2004, he served as senior director for China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mongolia at the Department of Defense. Additionally, he served as a commissioner on the congressionally mandated U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission from 2006 to 2012, and held the position of vice chairman in 2007. He has also served on the Academic Advisory Board of the congressional U.S.-China Working Group. Blumenthal is the co-author of An Awkward Embrace: The United States and China in the 21st Century (AEI Press, November 2012) and the author of The China Nightmare: The Grand Ambitions of a Decaying State (AEI Press, November 2020).
For more information about this event, contact Elizabeth Doughtie: elizabeth.doughtie@utexas.edu.