
Elizabeth Economy
Author, The World According to China
Elizabeth Economy is a senior advisor for China at the US Department of Commerce, on leave from her position as senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. She was previously the C. V. Starr Senior Fellow and director for Asia studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. An expert on Chinese domestic politics and foreign relations, Economy’s most recent book is The World According to China. Previous books include The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State and the award-winning The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenge to China’s Future. Economy is a member of the Aspen Strategy Group and serves on the Swarthmore College board of managers.
Previously

2022 Festival
Putin & Xi: Studies in Grievance
Video — 49m 2s

2018 Festival
Putin Versus Xi
Video — 50m 28s

2018 Festival
Deep Dive: Is China the Threat It’s Made Out to Be?
Video — 1h 33m 22s

2018 Festival
Global Politics: Is Anyone in Charge?
Audio — 1h

2017 Festival
China in Transition
Audio — 56m