Bonnie Glaser is a senior associate at CSIS as well as with Pacific Forum CSIS in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is concomitantly a consultant on East Asian affairs for various government departments, including the Departments of Defense and State. Glaser’s research focuses on Chinese foreign and security policy. She has written extensively on Chinese threat perceptions and views of the strategic environment, China’s foreign policy, Sino-U.S. relations, U.S.-Chinese military ties, cross-strait relations, Chinese assessments of the Korean peninsula, Sino-Russian relations, and Chinese perspectives on missile defense and multilateral security in Asia.

Her writings have been published in China Quarterly, Asian Survey, International Security, Problems of Communism, Contemporary Southeast Asia, American Foreign Policy Interests, Far Eastern Economic Review, the Korean Journal of Defense Analysis, the New York Times, and the International Herald Tribune, as well as various edited volumes on Asian security. 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.

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.