This is a list of every article or essay I have written that has been published elsewhere, organized by publication. Included at the bottom of is a list of every podcast I have appeared on. These lists are updated as soon as new material is published.
Al Arabiya
- “China’s Peaceful Slogans are Replaced by Dark Thoughts” (2 March 2023)
The American Conservative
- “Susan Rice is Asia’s Worst Nightmare” (19 November 2020).
- “How the Catholic Church Created Our Liberal World” (17 December 2018).
City Journal
- “Parsing China” (4 December 2022).
- “Our Problems Are Not Procedural“(14 July 2022).
- “Escaping Only So Far” (16 July 2021).
Foreign Affairs
- “Taiwan’s Defense Strategy Doesn’t Make Military Sense, But It Does Make Political Sense” (17 September 2019).
Foreign Policy
- “Oh God, Not Another Long Telegram About China” (4 March 2021)
- “Biden’s First Foreign-Policy Crisis Is Already Here” (10 December 2020)
- “The Tip of the American Military Spear Is Being Blunted” (6 July 2020)
- “Xi Jinping Knows Who His Enemies Are” (21 November 2019).
- “Can American Values Survive in a Chinese World?” (12 October 12, 2019).
- “American Bases in Japan Are Sitting Ducks” (4 September 2019).
- “Super-Patriotic Anime Youth Wars!” (23 January 2019).
- “One Belt, One Road, One Big Mistake” (6 December 2018).
- “Taiwan Can Win a War With China” (25 September 2018).
- “48 Ways to Get Sent to a Chinese Concentration Camp” (13 September 2018).
- “Cambodia Wants China as Its Neighborhood Bully” (5 January 2017).
The L.A. Review of Books
- “What Xi Thinks” (9 November 2019).
- “China’s Anime and Cosplay Obsession” (12 April 2019).
The Lowy Institute
- “The Challenge of Ideological Insecurities” (August 2020).
- “An Ideological Disarmament Agreement?” (August 2020).
The National Review
- “Why the Iraq War Felt Right” (16 March 2023).
- “Learning the Wrong Lessons from Reform Conservatism” (17 March 2020).
The New York Times
- “Realism Must Guide our Reaction to Russia’s Invasion” (22 March 2022).
Palladium
- “A School of Strength and Character” (30 March 2020).
- “Why We Need the Center for Strategic Translation” (14 November 2022).
- “The Taliban Were Afghanistan’s Real Modernizers” (15 April 2022).
- “The Myth of Panic” (15 July 2021).
- “The Forgotten UN Intervention to Build Democracy in Cambodia” (20 January 2021).
- “The Belt and Road Strategy Has Backfired on Xi ” (24 October 2020).
- “The Theory of History that Guides Xi Jinping” (8 July 2020).
- “Xi Jinping in Translation: China’s Guiding Ideology” (31 May 2019).
Strategy Bridge
- “#Reviewing: The Psychology of Strategy & Strategy, Evolution, and War” (20 September 2018)
- “#Reviewing Fire on the Water and Meeting China Halfway” (7 November 2016).
- “#Reviewing Shanghai 1937 and Nanjing 1937” (26 April 2016).
Tablet Magazine
- “China’s Plans to Win Control of the Global Order” (17 May 2020).
The Washington Examiner
- “Do Plagues Make Us Hate?” (29 October 2020)
- “The View From Beijing” (30 April 2020).
- “Pornography Restriction for Realists” (12 March 2020)
The Weekly Standard
- “Jordan Peterson Saves the World” (22 March 2018).
PODCAST APPEARANCES
- “How Did We Get From “How Can I Help” to “How Can Govt Help Me?,” Nicholas Gruen Podcast (30 June 2023).
- “Tanner on Taiwan (and China)“, Pacific Century (September 2021)
- “The Long Culture War with Tanner Greer,” Urbane Cowboys (July 2021)
- “Scholar’s Stage on Taiwan, China Watchers, and Xi’s Theory of History,” China Talk (August 2020)
- “The Past, Present, and Future of the US-China Relationship” Venture Stories (July 2020)
- “China, China, China,” Urbane Cowboys (May 2020)
- “Very Online Conservatism” AFC Post Modern Conservatism (April 2020)
- “Chinese history, pop culture, and strategy” Brown Pundits (December 2018)