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Bonnie S. Glaser

Senior Associate, Freeman Chair in China Studies
Senior Associate, Pacific Forum

Associated Research Focus:

Asia
International Security

Associated Programs:

Freeman Chair in China Studies
Pacific Forum CSIS

Expertise:

China's foreign and security policy, Sino-American relations, U.S.-Chinese military ties, cross-strait relations, Chinese assessments of the Korean peninsula, Sino-Russian relations

Contact:

(202) 775-3103
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Bonnie Glaser is a resident senior associate with the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies, where she works on issues related to Chinese foreign and security policy. She is concomitantly a senior associate with CSIS Pacific Forum and a consultant for the U.S. government on East Asia. From 2003 to mid-2008, Ms. Glaser was a senior associate in the CSIS International Security Program. Prior to joining CSIS, she served as a consultant for various U.S. government offices, including the Departments of Defense and State. Ms. Glaser has written extensively on Chinese threat perceptions and views of the strategic environment, China’s foreign policy, Sino-U.S. relations, U.S.-China military ties, cross-strait relations, Chinese assessments of the Korean peninsula, and Chinese perspectives on missile defense and multilateral security in Asia. Her writings have been published in the Washington Quarterly, China Quarterly, Asian Survey, International Security, Problems of Communism, Contemporary Southeast Asia, American Foreign Policy Interests, Far Eastern Economic Review, Korean Journal of Defense Analysis, New York Times, and International Herald Tribune, as well as various edited volumes on Asian security. Ms. Glaser is a regular contributor to the Pacific Forum quarterly Web journal Comparative Connections. She is currently a board member of the U.S. Committee of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and she served as a member of the Defense Department’s Defense Policy Board China Panel in 1997. Ms. Glaser received her B.A. in political science from Boston University and her M.A. with concentrations in international economics and Chinese studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

Full list of Bonnie Glaser's publications

CSIS Publications by Bonnie S. Glaser


Promoting Confidence Building across the Taiwan Strait 09/16/2008
Comparative Connections v.10 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Chock-full of Dialogue: SED, Human Rights, and Security 07/15/2008
PacNet #24 April 28, 2008: If Not Now, When? Will China Seize the Opportunity to Improve Cross-Strait Relations? 04/28/2008
Comparative Connections v.10 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: Bilateral Stability, but Challenges on China's Borders 04/15/2008
Critical Questions: The Taiwan Election 03/24/2008
PacNet #11 February 8, 2008: Chinese Debates on North Korea 02/08/2008
Comparative Connections v.9 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: China Signals Irritation with U.S. Policy 01/15/2008
PacNet #4 January 11, 2008: Let Sober Realism Guide U.S.-China Relations in 2008 01/11/2008
Critical Questions: China–North Korea Relations 01/03/2008
Keeping an Eye on an Unruly Neighbor 12/27/2007
Critical Questions: China and the USS Kitty Hawk 12/06/2007
Will Taiwan’s Polls Bring Stability or War? in Global Forecast: the Top Security Challenges of 2008 11/14/2007
Comparative Connections v.9 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Product Safety Plagues the Relationship 10/15/2007
PacNet #28B July 23, 2007: UN Referendum Brings U.S.-Taiwan Relations to a New Low 07/23/2007
PacNet #29 July 16, 2007: Comparative Connections Summary 07/16/2007
Comparative Connections v.9 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Two Bilateral Dialogue Mechanisms Manage Frictions 07/13/2007
PacNet #24 May 1, 2007: And now to Trilateralism 05/01/2007
Comparative Connections v.9 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: Old and New Challenges: ASAT Test, Taiwan, and Trade 04/11/2007
Pacnet #02 January 16, 2007: Whither Taiwan and Cross-Strait Relations in 2007? 01/16/2007
Comparative Connections v.8 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: Dialogue Boosts Ties, Even Without Results 01/15/2007
Pacnet #51 October 16, 2006: Comparative Connections Summary 10/16/2006
Comparative Connections v.8 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Promoting Cooperation, Managing Friction 10/13/2006
Comparative Connections v.8 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Pomp, Blunders, and Substance: Hu's Visit to the U.S. 07/14/2006
Comparative Connections v.8 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: Discord on the Eve of the Bush-Hu Summit 04/12/2006
Pacnet #04 February 2, 2006: Sino-U.S. relations: drawing lessons from 2005 02/02/2006
Comparative Connections v.7 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: China Welcomes Bush and Ponders a U.S. Invitation to be a Responsible Stakeholder 01/12/2006
Comparative Connections v.7 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Katrina Wreaks Diplomatic Havoc, Too 10/01/2005
Pacnet #38 September 1, 2005: Bush-Hu summit challenge: ease strategic distrust 09/01/2005
Comparative Connections v.7 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Disharmony Signals End to Post-Sept. 11 Honeymoon 07/01/2005
Cross-Strait Confidence Building: The Case for Military Confidence-building Measures 04/02/2005
Comparative Connections v.7 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: Rice Seeks to Caution, Cajole, and Cooperate with Beijing 04/01/2005
Comparative Connections v.6 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: Slips of the Tongue and Parables 01/01/2005
Comparative Connections v.6 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Rice Visits Beijing, but Disappoints Her Hosts 10/01/2004
Comparative Connections v.6 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Anxiety About Taiwan Hits New Highs 07/01/2004
Pacnet #21 May 13, 2004: Washington's Hands-On Approach to Managing Cross-Strait Tension 05/13/2004
Comparative Connections v.6 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: A Familiar Pattern: Cooperation with a Dash of Friction 04/01/2004
Comparative Connections v.5 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: Wen Jiabao's Visit Caps an Outstanding Year 01/01/2004
Comparative Connections v.5 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: The Best since 1972 or the Best Ever? 10/01/2003
Comparative Connections v.5 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: SARS, Summitry, and Sanctions 07/01/2003
Comparative Connections v.5 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: China and the U.S. Disagree, but with Smiles 04/01/2003
Comparative Connections v.4 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: Sustaining Cooperation: Security Matters Take Center Stage 01/01/2003
Comparative Connections v.4 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Playing up the Positive On the Eve of the Crawford Summit 10/01/2002
Pacnet #35 September 4: Harbor "No Illusions," Pressure the U.S., and Accelerate Military Modernization: Beijing's New Taiwan Policy 09/04/2002
Comparative Connections v.4 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Fleshing out the Candid, Cooperative, and Constructive Relationship 07/01/2002
Comparative Connections v.4 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back 04/01/2002
Pacnet #6 February 8: Sino-U.S. Strategic Dialogue: Some Suggested Topics 02/08/2002
Comparative Connections v.3 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: Face to Face in Shanghai: New Amity amid Perennial Differences 01/01/2002
Comparative Connections v.3 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Terrorist Strikes Give U.S.-China Ties a Boost 10/01/2001
Pacnet #33X October 2001: Follow-up to PacNet 33 08/21/2001
Pacnet #33 August 17, 2001: China's Taiwan Policy: Still Listening and Watching 08/17/2001
Comparative Connections v.3 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Mid-Air Collision Cripples Sino-U.S. Relations 07/01/2001
Comparative Connections v.3 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: First Contact: Qian Qichen Engages in Wide-ranging, Constructive Talks with President Bush and Senior U.S. Officials 04/01/2001
Pacnet #05 February 5, 2001: Beijing Fears about Chen Shui-bian Subside as Taiwan's Political and Economic Troubles Mount 02/05/2001
Comparative Connections v.2 n.4 - U.S.-China Relations: Bilateral Relations on Reasonably Sound Footing as 2000 and the Clinton Administration Come to a Close 01/01/2001
Comparative Connections v.2 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Clinton and Jiang Hail PNTR passage, but Agree on Little Else 10/01/2000
Comparative Connections v.2 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Progress on PNTR Boost Relations, but Only Slightly 07/01/2000
Comparative Connections v.2 n.1 - U.S.-China Relations: Taiwan Tops the Bilateral Agenda 04/01/2000
Comparative Connections v.1 n.3 - U.S.-China Relations: Progress Amidst Persisting Deep Suspicions 01/01/2000
Comparative Connections v.1 n.2 - U.S.-China Relations: Beginning to Thaw 10/01/1999

Bonnie S. Glaser In the News


Bonnie Glaser, a senior fellow with the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies, was quoted by the Wall Street Journal, "U.S. Proposes $6.43 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan." 10/06/2008
Bonnie Glaser, a senior fellow with the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies, was quoted by the Los Angeles Times, "Pentagon OKs Missile Sale to Taiwan." 08/28/2008
Bonnie Glaser, a senior associate with the CSIS International Security Program, was quoted by the Wall Street Journal, "Beijing Taxis are Rigged for Eavesdropping." 08/06/2008
Bonnie Glaser, a senior fellow with the CSIS International Security Program, was quoted by Agence France Press, "New US President Seen Unlikely to Confront China." 06/22/2008
Bonnie Glaser, a senior fellow with the CSIS International Security Program, was quoted by the Los Angeles Times, "U.S. Says Missile Parts Mistakenly Sent to Taiwan." 03/26/2008
Bonnie Glaser, a senior associate with the CSIS International Security Program, was quoted by the Los Angeles Times, "A Legacy of Lost Hopes in Taiwan." 03/10/2008
A CSIS report, Keeping an Eye on an Unruly Neighbor, was quoted by Jane's Defense Weekly, "Clock Ticking for Kim's Korea." 01/24/2008
Bonnie Glaser, a CSIS Senior Associate, was quoted by Defense News, "Taiwan Candidate Would Seek Peace Pact With Beijing." 01/20/2008
Ralph Cossa, president of Pacific Forum CSIS, Brad Glosserman, Executive Director of Pacific Forum CSIS, and Bonnie Glaser, a CSIS senior associate, were quoted by the Associated Press, "U.S. Lawmakers to Focus on China." 01/12/2008
A report by CSIS senior adviser Bonnie Glaser, Keeping an Eye on an Unruly Neighbor, was quoted by Bloomberg, "China, U.S. Make Plans for North Korea Collapse, Reports Say." 01/11/2008
A report by CSIS Senior Associate Bonnie Glaser, Keeping An Eye On An Unruly Neighbor, was quoted by Agence France Press, "China Planning to Secure N. Korea's Nuclear Arsenal: Report." 01/07/2008
Bonnie Glaser, senior associate with the CSIS International Security Program, was quoted by the Associated Press, "U.S.-China Military Hotline Not Ready." 11/29/2007
CSIS Senior Associate Bonnie Glaser was quoted by the Associated Press, "U.S., China Hope to Ease Tension in Talks." 06/20/2007
CSIS Senior Associate Bonnie Glaser was quoted by Reuters, "China Reviews Aid Policy as its Global Might Grows." 06/07/2007
CSIS Senior Fellow Bonnie Glaser was quoted by The New York Times, "North Korea Will Resume Nuclear Talks." 11/01/2006
Bonnie Glaser, a senior associate with CSIS’s International Security Program, was quoted by the Los Angles Times, "Daily Protests Snap at Taiwan Leader's Heels." 09/22/2006
CSIS Senior Associate Bonnie Glaser was quoted by the Los Angeles Times, "Taiwan's Chief under a Cloud." 06/23/2006
Bonnie S. Glaser, a senior associate at CSIS, published an op-ed in the Baltimore Sun, "Small Steps forward for U.S.-China Ties." 04/27/2006
 

 

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