Chinese Law and Politics Blog

Position: Intern, US Trade Representative Office, Beijing

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is soliciting applications for unpaid internships in the Beijing office of the USTR. Undergraduate, graduate and law students are welcome to apply.  Full instructions for applicants are available at: http://www.buyusa.gov/china/en/intern.html. 

Editorial: Can the U.S. Fight the Tide of History?

The world is changing rapidly around us. The world of the late 20th century, marked by the unilateral dominance of the United States, is beginning to give way to the more complex and multipolar world of the 21st century, marked by the emergence of new economic and political powers such as China, India and Brazil.

The core foreign policy challenge that will confront the United States over the coming decades is how to respond to this changing world.

[This op-ed appeared in the January 1, 2009 edition of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch]