Jennifer Lind
@proflind.bsky.social
Dartmouth prof. IR, East Asia, US foreign policy. Writes at Blueblaze.substack.com. Ask me about my dogs.
Enough with the “hawkish Takaichi” nonsense.
My piece in this week’s Blue Blaze—
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
My piece in this week’s Blue Blaze—
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A Hawk in East Asia's Skies
it's not Japan
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November 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Enough with the “hawkish Takaichi” nonsense.
My piece in this week’s Blue Blaze—
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
My piece in this week’s Blue Blaze—
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
Autocracy 2.0 launches tomorrow!
November 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Autocracy 2.0 launches tomorrow!
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Are U.S. export controls on AI chips working?
DeepSeek AI suggests maybe not. Jennifer Lind (@proflind.bsky.social) explains how China achieved a breakthrough they were not supposed to be able to accomplish.
DeepSeek AI suggests maybe not. Jennifer Lind (@proflind.bsky.social) explains how China achieved a breakthrough they were not supposed to be able to accomplish.
November 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Are U.S. export controls on AI chips working?
DeepSeek AI suggests maybe not. Jennifer Lind (@proflind.bsky.social) explains how China achieved a breakthrough they were not supposed to be able to accomplish.
DeepSeek AI suggests maybe not. Jennifer Lind (@proflind.bsky.social) explains how China achieved a breakthrough they were not supposed to be able to accomplish.
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In this week's Q&A with @andypeaps.bsky.social, academic @proflind.bsky.social talks about the way #China has confounded expectations that its system of government would serve only to stifle technological development.
Jennifer Lind on How China Mixes Autocracy and Innovation - The Wire China
The academic talks about the way China has confounded expectations that its system of government would serve only to stifle technological development.
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November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
In this week's Q&A with @andypeaps.bsky.social, academic @proflind.bsky.social talks about the way #China has confounded expectations that its system of government would serve only to stifle technological development.
Great conversation about my new book Autocracy 2.0 with Andrew Peaple at @thewirechina.bsky.social
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https://www.thewirechina.com/2025/11/02/jennifer-lind-on-how-china-mixes-autocracy-and-innovation/
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November 3, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Great conversation about my new book Autocracy 2.0 with Andrew Peaple at @thewirechina.bsky.social
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Everyone is talking about United States-China race for #AI dominance. Jennifer Lind tells us more about this interesting topic. @proflind.bsky.social is the author of AUTOCRACY 2.0
More info about her book: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
#china #usa #news #booksky
More info about her book: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
#china #usa #news #booksky
October 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Everyone is talking about United States-China race for #AI dominance. Jennifer Lind tells us more about this interesting topic. @proflind.bsky.social is the author of AUTOCRACY 2.0
More info about her book: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
#china #usa #news #booksky
More info about her book: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
#china #usa #news #booksky
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The US is trying a "high fence around a small yard" approach to tech controls on China. Will it work?
@proflind.bsky.social and Mastanduno argue that the lessons from the Cold War's CoCom suggest a tough road ahead, with risks to alliances and long-term effectiveness.
tnsr.org/2025/09/hard...
@proflind.bsky.social and Mastanduno argue that the lessons from the Cold War's CoCom suggest a tough road ahead, with risks to alliances and long-term effectiveness.
tnsr.org/2025/09/hard...
September 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The US is trying a "high fence around a small yard" approach to tech controls on China. Will it work?
@proflind.bsky.social and Mastanduno argue that the lessons from the Cold War's CoCom suggest a tough road ahead, with risks to alliances and long-term effectiveness.
tnsr.org/2025/09/hard...
@proflind.bsky.social and Mastanduno argue that the lessons from the Cold War's CoCom suggest a tough road ahead, with risks to alliances and long-term effectiveness.
tnsr.org/2025/09/hard...
Delighted to share my new article—with Michael Mastanduno
Are we repeating the mistakes of the past with tech controls on China?
Jennifer Lind and Michael Mastanduno from @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social offer a critical analysis of the current US strategy of using export controls to limit China's technological advancement.
tnsr.org/2025/09/hard...
Jennifer Lind and Michael Mastanduno from @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social offer a critical analysis of the current US strategy of using export controls to limit China's technological advancement.
tnsr.org/2025/09/hard...
Hard Then, Harder Now: CoCom’s Lessons and the Challenge of Crafting Effective Export Controls Against China - Texas National Security Review
Will the US-led technology control regime against China have a meaningful impact on the emerging great power competition? Supporters praise the effort’s targeted approach and optimistically see the ca...
tnsr.org
September 16, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Delighted to share my new article—with Michael Mastanduno
My article on how the Trump deal with Nvidia/AMD undermines the multilateral semiconductor export control effort against China
nationalinterest.org/blog/techlan...
nationalinterest.org/blog/techlan...
How Pay-to-Play in the White House Threatens Export Controls Against China
Trump’s Nvidia and AMD deal highlights the core challenge: export controls on China require a strong allied coalition.
nationalinterest.org
August 20, 2025 at 1:45 AM
My article on how the Trump deal with Nvidia/AMD undermines the multilateral semiconductor export control effort against China
nationalinterest.org/blog/techlan...
nationalinterest.org/blog/techlan...
Terrific conversation about China as an internal security provider—with @sheenagreitens.bsky.social and @ibkardon.bsky.social
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How Countries Get Security Assistance from Both Beijing and Washington
Sheena Chestnut Greitens and Isaac Kardon
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August 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Terrific conversation about China as an internal security provider—with @sheenagreitens.bsky.social and @ibkardon.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
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With much of U.S. foreign policy needing a refresh, the left is not exempt. It's time to see progressivism in foreign policy as a set of guideposts but not a movement. Thanks @proflind.bsky.social for inviting me to guest-post.
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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A Moment, Not a Movement
bringing progressivism from vision to strategy
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August 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
With much of U.S. foreign policy needing a refresh, the left is not exempt. It's time to see progressivism in foreign policy as a set of guideposts but not a movement. Thanks @proflind.bsky.social for inviting me to guest-post.
At Blue Blaze, our Scouted series discusses exciting new work in IR and foreign policy.
Tune in Wednesday for our first Scouted podcast—in which I host @sheenagreitens.bsky.social & @ibkardon.bsky.social discussing their work on China as an internal security provider
Tune in Wednesday for our first Scouted podcast—in which I host @sheenagreitens.bsky.social & @ibkardon.bsky.social discussing their work on China as an internal security provider
August 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
At Blue Blaze, our Scouted series discusses exciting new work in IR and foreign policy.
Tune in Wednesday for our first Scouted podcast—in which I host @sheenagreitens.bsky.social & @ibkardon.bsky.social discussing their work on China as an internal security provider
Tune in Wednesday for our first Scouted podcast—in which I host @sheenagreitens.bsky.social & @ibkardon.bsky.social discussing their work on China as an internal security provider
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.
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
A Moment, Not a Movement
bringing progressivism from vision to strategy
open.substack.com
August 3, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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.
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
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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...
July 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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...
Japan’s Upper House elections are usually yawns, writes Ellis Krauss—not this time. See his guest post at Blue Blaze.
blueblaze.substack.com/p/japans-upp...
blueblaze.substack.com/p/japans-upp...
July 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Japan’s Upper House elections are usually yawns, writes Ellis Krauss—not this time. See his guest post at Blue Blaze.
blueblaze.substack.com/p/japans-upp...
blueblaze.substack.com/p/japans-upp...
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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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Enter the Progressives
toward a better US national security debate
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July 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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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open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
“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:
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
My essay with Daryl Press:
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
Strategies of Prioritization
Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated widespread dismay and confusion at home and abroad. The use of tariffs against al...
www.foreignaffairs.com
July 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“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:
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
My essay with Daryl Press:
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
In our inaugural post of our new “Scouted” series, excited to spotlight Dan Reiter’s terrific book
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Untied Hands: How States Avoid the Wrong Wars
why the sky is not falling
open.substack.com
July 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
In our inaugural post of our new “Scouted” series, excited to spotlight Dan Reiter’s terrific book
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
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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.”
Strategies of Prioritization
Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated widespread dismay and confusion at home and abroad. The use of tariffs against al...
www.foreignaffairs.com
June 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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...
Special Roundtable on Iran
Bold success? Dangerous risk? Distraction? Our experts discuss.
blueblaze.substack.com
June 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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...
Brilliant success? Dangerous escalation risk? Distraction? Check out the discussion on Iran in this new Blue Blaze roundtable
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
Special Roundtable on Iran
Bold success? Dangerous risk? Distraction? Our experts discuss.
open.substack.com
June 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Brilliant success? Dangerous escalation risk? Distraction? Check out the discussion on Iran in this new Blue Blaze roundtable
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
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
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
Strategies of Prioritization
Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated widespread dismay and confusion at home and abroad. The use of tariffs against al...
www.foreignaffairs.com
June 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
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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blueblaze.substack.com/p/europe-sho...
Europe Should Ride Two Nuclear Horses
Renewed European debate about nuclear deterrence, reflected in growing mistrust of the so-called American nuclear umbrella is a noteworthy consequence of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
blueblaze.substack.com
June 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Featured in Blue Blaze this week: guest post by Norway-based scholars @ianbowers.bsky.social and Henrik Hiim, discussing Europe’s nuclear future
blueblaze.substack.com/p/europe-sho...
blueblaze.substack.com/p/europe-sho...
New this week in Blue Blaze open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...
Trump's Take on Taiwan
what direction is the administration heading - with what implications?
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May 22, 2025 at 2:22 AM
New this week in Blue Blaze open.substack.com/pub/blueblaz...