Oriana Skylar Mastro is a fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and an assistant professor of political science at Stanford University. She is also a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Her recent book, Upstart: How China Became a Great Power, offers a framework to understand how China formulates its strategies. We began the interview by discussing that book: the following is an edited transcript of our conversation.
Oriana Skylar
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