@proflind.bsky.social
Dartmouth prof. IR, East Asia, US foreign policy. Writes at Blueblaze.substack.com. Ask me about my dogs.
This week at Blue Blaze, we feature guest author @natsecheather.bsky.social, third in our special series on a progressive foreign policy for the United States.
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At Blue Blaze this week, Jeremy is Thinking again.
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Read Ellis Krauss' (Distinguished Visitor, 2014-15) article, "Japan's Upper House Elections: No Real Winners," a guest post on Blue Blaze. blueblaze.substack.com/p/japans-upp...
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Japan’s prime minister Ishiba Shigeru
Japan’s Upper House elections are usually yawns, writes Ellis Krauss—not this time. See his guest post at Blue Blaze.
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Super interesting post by @proflind.bsky.social. I, for one, am very much looking forward to hearing (and participating in) this debate.
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“The principles of prioritization predate the Trump administration, and they will likely endure beyond it. Every U.S. president since Barack Obama has tried to “pivot” U.S. national security focus from Europe to Asia”
My essay with Daryl Press:
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In our inaugural post of our new “Scouted” series, excited to spotlight Dan Reiter’s terrific book
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The Trump administration is giving up the pursuit of worldwide influence in order to focus on Asia, write @proflind.bsky.social and Daryl Press “This strategy offers a middle position between isolationism and the longtime U.S. strategy of global leadership.”
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The smartest thing you will read on US strikes against Iran and it's not close - a new roundtable featuring my colleagues @proflind.bsky.social, @nicholasmiller.bsky.social, J Friedman, and D Press as well as other experts and practitioners. Highly recommended. blueblaze.substack.com/p/special-ro...
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Brilliant success? Dangerous escalation risk? Distraction? Check out the discussion on Iran in this new Blue Blaze roundtable
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Hot off the Lind-Presses: check out our Foreign Affairs article on US strategic prioritization —a real pivot toward Asia—as a strategy for countering Chinese regional hegemony
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Featured in Blue Blaze this week: guest post by Norway-based scholars @ianbowers.bsky.social and Henrik Hiim, discussing Europe’s nuclear future
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22.05.2025 02:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Many thanks—it was a terrific conversation!
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This week in Blue Blaze—Byman on the US and China trying to outdo each other open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
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For all the folks dazed by the trade war, this one is for you
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Is Japan’s model the future of international order? See my essay in this @chathamhouse.org report
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My book has a title—cover is next! Excited to say the book is forthcoming in October.
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Latest w @proflind.bsky.social arguing that the world is bipolar. She discusses the balance of power, the major points of conflict between the US & China, how to shift strategy under bipolarity, what to do about Taiwan, & other topics. Listen! www.cato.org/multimedia/p...
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On Oscar day, Blue Blaze goes to the movies…with our film expert Jonathan Kirshner
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Jeremy Shapiro explains the difference between Trump’s factionalist foreign policy decision-making process versus a technocratic one. See this week’s Blue Blaze:
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This week’s post in Blue Blaze: diverging perceptions about China and US research security, and the coming fight between academia and the Trump administration
09.02.2025 18:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0What are China’s influence operations, how do they threaten the US and others, and how should we think about the US response? I discussed these issues in testimony for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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In this week’s Blue Blaze, DC ornithologist Jeremy Shapiro on foreign policy hawks
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Is the world still unipolar? Now multipolar? And why should we care?
See my post in this week’s Blue Blaze
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Special Blue Blaze post on the political earthquake in South Korea—by guest contributor Dr Eun A Jo
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Chip nerds: don’t miss this great episode of ChinaTalk, covering updated and future US export controls against China —hosted by @jordanschneider.bsky.social
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A video recording of our recent event on Japan-South Korea relations is now available. Featuring Jennifer Lind (@proflind.bsky.social) and Andrew Yeo.
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It’s out! Happy to share my new @intsecurity.bsky.social article, about how China’s rise shifted the balance of power back to bipolarity.
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Don't miss a great Dartmouth post-election panel tonight
5pm EST: me, J. Barabas, A. Mahoney, J. Anderson, @brendannyhan.bsky.social
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