China’s National Security Policymaking Capacity
Public Lecture, IGCC, 21st Century China Event
02/01/2012, 05:00pm-06:00pm
Location: Room 3202, IR/PS Robinson Complex, UC San Diego
Open to: Public
Speaker: David M. Finkelstein
David M. Finkelstein is Vice President of the Center for Naval Analyses and Director of CNA China Studies. He received his Ph.D. in Chinese history from Princeton University and studied Mandarin at Nankai University in Tianjin. A retired US Army regular officer, he also held significant positions as a U.S. Army China Foreign Area Officer serving the Secretary of Defense as Assistant Defense Intelligence Officer for East Asia and the Pacific and on the Joint Staff as Director for Asian Studies (J-8, SAGD) for the Chairmen, JCS. Dr. Finkelstein writes extensively on a wide range of Chinese issues and is an internationally recognized specialist on Chinese military and security affairs.
Sponsored by the IGCC project on the Study of Innovation and Technology in China (SITC), the 21st Century China Program, and China Focus.
