Douglas H. Paal
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CrossTalk: World Without West
As the world pivots to Asia, China has its own plans for this vast region.
Source: Russia Today
As the world pivots to Asia, China has its own plans for this vast region and the world. Not satisfied with the options of either assimilating itself to the West or facing confrontation, Beijing is creating its own global system. CrossTalking with Douglas Paal, Daniel Wagner, and Richard Weitz about the Asian Development Bank, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Bretton Woods institutions, and the future of global governance.
About the Author
Distinguished Fellow, Asia Program
Paal previously served as vice chairman of JPMorgan Chase International and as unofficial U.S. representative to Taiwan as director of the American Institute in Taiwan.
- America’s Future in a Dynamic AsiaPaper
- U.S.-China Relations at the Forty-Year MarkQ&A
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Douglas H. Paal, Tong Zhao, Chen Qi, …
Recent Work
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