On April 19, 2023, Dr. Brian C. Chao presented “The Taiwan Question: Cross-Strait Relations and U.S. Policy Past, Present, and Future.” Dr. Chao is an assistant professor in the National Security Affairs Department at the U.S. Naval War College, a non-resident associate of the Center for the Study of Contemporary China at the University of Pennsylvania, and a research fellow with the Modern War Institute at the United States Military Academy. His research focuses on great-power politics and China’s rise, naval power and geostrategy, and U.S. Asia-Pacific defense and foreign policies.
The 2022-2023 Newport Lecture Series is generously underwritten by the Estate of Trustee Emerita Barbara and Mr. Herbert Epstein.
