Strategic Issues
Bonny Lin, CSIS, U.S. defense policy towards China, India, and the Indo-Pacific
Bonnie Glaser, German Marshall Fund,
Oriana Skylar-Mastro, Stanford University, AEI, Chinese military and security policy, Asia-Pacific security issues, war termination, nuclear dynamics, and coercive diplomacy
Tom Mahnken, CSBA, Strategy, policy, intelligence
Robert Daly, Wilson Center, US-China Relations
Space
Dean Cheng, Political and security affairs. China’s military doctrine, its space program, and “dual use” issues
Kevin Pollpeter, CNA, China's space program, Chinese national security issues, Chinese military modernization, China's defense industry, and Chinese views on information warfare
Brian Harvey
Marco Aliberti, ESPI
Economy
Derek Scissors, AEI, Chinese and Indian economies and on U.S. economic relations with Asia
Gerard DiPippo, CSIS, East Asia, South Asia, and global economic issues
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Politics
Cheng Li, Brookings, Chinese elite politics and contemporary Chinese society
Jude Blanchette, CSIS
Taiwan
Ian Easton, Project 2049, defense and security issues involving the U.S., China, Japan, and Taiwan
Russell Hsiao, GTI
PLA (in general)
Phil Saunders, NDU
Joel Wuthnow, NDU
Taylor Fravel, MIT, international relations; international security; military strategy; military doctrine; nuclear weapons; nuclear strategy; territorial disputes; maritime disputes; China; East Asia
Andrew Scobell, USIP, U.S.-China relations, China’s armed forces and defense policy and China’s foreign relations
PLA Air Force
Ken Allen
PLA Army
Dennis Blasko
PLA Navy
John Corbett
Andrew Erickson, CMSI, Indo-Asia-Pacific defense, international relations, technology, and resource issues
PLA Rocket Force
Mark Stokes, Project 2049, Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Rocket Force and Strategic Support Force, defense industry, military and political leadership, and cross-Strait relations
Cyber
Elsa Kania, Harvard, CNAS, Chinese military strategy, military innovation, and emerging technologies
Joe McReynolds, SOSi
Matt Brazil, BluePath Labs
Industrial Base
Emily Weinstein, CSET, U.S. national competitiveness in AI/ML technology and U.S.-China technology competition
Tai Ming Cheung, UCSD, Chinese and East Asian defense and national security affairs, especially related to geo-economics and geo-politics, technology and innovation