Chinese “aid” is a lightning rod for criticism. Policy-makers, journalists, and public
intellectuals claim that Beijing uses its largesse to cement alliances with political leaders …

What are the foreign policy consequences of China's growing trade relations? In particular,
are states that trade more heavily with China more likely to side with it on key foreign policy …

The media and pundits increasingly associate China's diplomacy with the term “wolf warrior”
and warn about the country's increased assertiveness and hostility in foreign affairs …

How do citizens within countries hosting US military personnel view that presence? Using
new cross-national survey data from 14 countries, we examine how different forms of …

Why do autocratic powers like China evoke negative attitudes from the citizens of some
countries but not from others? Factors like economic and security threat are of course part of …

Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) constitute the most rapidly growing form of trade
liberalization in the global economy. In contrast to, for example, the World Trade …

The US public holds more nuanced views about China than are typically captured in public
opinion surveys. Empirical investigation of a nationwide online survey of US adults shows …

In the new era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, digitalization has progressively
transformed manufacturing and further affected the balance in international trade patterns …

Liberal international relations theory suggests that mutual gains from trade prevent conflict
between states. Previous research has focused predominately on international outcomes …

Escalating political conflict between major trade partners such as the US and China appears
puzzling given theories linking trade to pacific international relations. We reconsider theories …