‘Today’s world will not be a repeat of the Cold War:’ Professor Odd Arne Westad on the Evolution of Geopolitics

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Abla Abdulkadir

Odd Arne Westad is a Norwegian scholar of modern international and global history, with a specialization in the history of Eastern Asia since the 18th century. ...

Global Issue/Essays

The Perfect Storm: Existing and Evolving American Perceptions and their Effects on the Beginnings of Sino-American Rapprochement, 1964-1970

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Nathan Ye

Research Question(s): Were material, intellectual, or personal factors the most important to Sino-American rapprochement? Why did rapprochement happen duri...

Americas/Winter Issue/Essays

Democratic Identity in Postwar America: The Politicization of Asian Americans in the Early Cold War

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Sarah Lu

Written By: Sarah Lu, Columbia University A series of unresolved fragments, we come together as a contingent whole. We gain social recognition as a racial colle...