Minxin Pei

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Minxin Pei is an expert on governance in the People's Republic of China, U.S.-Asia relations, and democratization in developing nations. He currently serves as the director of the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies and the associate research manager of the Kravis Leadership Institute at Claremont McKenna College,[1] and is a former senior associate with the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Pei earned his Bachelor's degree from the Shanghai International Studies Institute, and a Master's degree and Ph.D. from Harvard University. In addition, he holds an M.F.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.[2]

Pei has been a contributor to a number of periodicals, including China Quarterly, Foreign Policy magazine, China Today, The Diplomat,[3] and Foreign Affairs,[4] and a frequent guest commentator on CNN, and National Public Radio, among others.

In 2008, he was listed as one of the top 100 public intellectuals by Prospect magazine.[5]

[edit] Publications

Following is a partial list of publications:

  • From Reform to Revolution: The Demise of Communism in China and the Soviet Union (Harvard University Press, 1994)
  • China’s Trapped Transition: The Limits of Developmental Autocracy (Harvard University Press, 2006)
  • The Color of China (The National Interest, March 2009)
  • My Trip to Asia (Claremont Book Review, October 2011)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Claremont McKenna College, Faculty: Minxin Pei, accessed 12-08-2011.
  2. ^ Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Experts: Minxin Pei, accessed 12-08-2011.
  3. ^ The Diplomat, Author: Minxin Pei, accessed 12-08-2011.
  4. ^ Foreign Affairs, Authors > Minxin Pei, accessed 12-08-2011
  5. ^ "Intellectuals". Prospect magazine. 2009. http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/prospect-100-intellectuals/. Retrieved 19 February 2010. 
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