Andrew Kennedy
Associate Professor, Policy and Governance Program
Qualifications
Ph.D. (Political Science) Harvard University; M.A. (Law and Diplomacy) Fletcher School, Tufts University; B.S. (Psychology) Duke University
Books
The Conflicted Superpower: America’s Collaboration with China and India in Global Innovation (New York: Columbia University Press, 2018). Published as a Nancy Bernkopf Tucker and Warren I. Cohen Book on American–East Asian Relations. Reviewed in Perspectives on Politics, Public Administration Review, Political Science Quarterly, and Kirkus Reviews. Published in Chinese by CITIC Press Group in 2021. Received the Kirkus Star Award in 2018.
The International Ambitions of Mao and Nehru: National Efficacy Beliefs and the Making of Foreign Policy (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012). Reviewed in Perspectives on Politics, The China Quarterly, Journal of Cold War Studies, The China Journal, Asian Security, Pacific Affairs, Contemporary South Asia, Strategic Analysis, China Report, The Book Review, Canadian Foreign Policy, and The Hindu.
Articles and Book Chapters
- “The Process of Paradigm Change: The Rise of Guided Innovation in China,” Review of International Political Economy Vol. 31, No. 4 (2024): 1220-1244.
- “The Resilience Requirement: Responding to China’s Rise as a Technology Power,” Survival Vol. 65, No. 1 (2023): 115-128.
- “The Stakes in Decoupling Discovery: China’s Role in Transnational Innovation,” (with David L. Dwyer) The Pacific Review Vol. 35, No, 1 (2022): 147-171.
- “China’s Rise as a Science Power: Rapid Progress, Emerging Reforms, and the Challenge of Illiberal Innovation” [PDF, 287KB],” Asian Survey Vol. 59, No. 6 (2019): 1022–1043.
- “The Politics of Skilled Immigration: Explaining the Ups and Downs of the U.S. H-1B Visa Program,” International Migration Review Vol. 53, No. 2 (2019): 346-370.
- “Technology: Rapid Ascent and Global Backlash,” in Jane Golley, Linda Jaivin, Paul J. Farrelly and Sharon Strange (eds.), China Story Yearbook 2018: Power (Canberra: ANU Press, 2018), pp. 68-79.
- “The Innovation Imperative: Technology and U.S.-China Rivalry in the 21st Century” (with Darren Lim), International Affairs Vol. 94, No. 3 (June-July 2018): 553-572.
- “China’s Innovation Trajectories,” Survival: Global Politics and Strategy Vol. 60, No. 3 (May 2018): 71-86.
- “Unequal Partners: U.S. Collaboration with China and India in Research and Development,” Political Science Quarterly Vol. 132, Issue 1 (2017): 63-86.
- “Slouching Tiger, Roaring Dragon: Comparing India and China as Late Innovators,” Review of International Political Economy Vol. 23, No. 1 (2016): 65-92.
- “China and the Free Rider Problem: Exploring the Case of Energy Security,” Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 130, No. 1 (2015): 27-50.
- “Powerhouses or Pretenders? Debating China and India’s Emergence as Technological Powers,” The Pacific Review Vol. 28, No. 2 (2015): 1-22.
- “Nehru’s Foreign Policy: Realism and Idealism Conjoined,” in David Malone, Raja Mohan, and Srinath Raghavan (eds.), The Oxford Handbook on Indian Foreign Policy (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2015), pp. 92-103.
- “China’s Search for Oil Security: A Critique,” in David Steven, Emily O’Brien, and Bruce Jones (eds.), The New Politics of Strategic Resources: Energy and Food Security Challenges in the 21st Century (Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2015), 23-39.
- “China’s Search for Renewable Energy: Pragmatic Techno-nationalism” [PDF, 213KB],” Asian Survey Vol. 53, No. 5 (September/October 2013): 909-930.
- “India’s Nuclear Odyssey: Implicit Umbrellas, Diplomatic Disappointments, and the Bomb [PDF, 134KB],” International Security Vol. 36, No. 2 (Fall 2011): 120-153. © 2011 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (http://www.mitpressjournals.org.virtual.anu.edu.au/loi/isec)
- “China’s Petroleum Predicament: Challenges and Opportunities in Beijing’s Search for Energy Security [PDF,258KB],” in Jane Golley and Ligang Song (eds.), Rising China: Challenges and Opportunities(Canberra: Australian National University E-Press, 2011), 121-35.
- “China’s New Energy Security Debate,” Survival: Global Politics and Strategy, Vol. 52, No. 3 (June-July 2010): 137-158.
- “Military Audacity: Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, and China’s Adventure in Korea,” in Ernest May, Richard Rosecrance, and Zara Steiner (eds.), History and Neorealism (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2010), 201-227.
- “Can the Weak Defeat the Strong? Mao’s Evolving Approach to Asymmetric Conflict in Yan’an,” The China Quarterly, No. 196 (December 2008): 1-16.
- “China’s Perceptions of U.S. Intentions toward Taiwan: How Hostile a Hegemon? [PDF, 199KB]” Asian Survey vol. 47, No. 2 (March/April 20
- Co-author, Jorge Dominguez et al., China’s Relations with Latin America: Shared Gains, Asymmetric Hopes, Working Paper, Inter-American Dialogue, June 2006.
Book Reviews
- “The Costs of Conversation: Obstacles to Peace Talks in Wartime,” The China Quarterly Vol. 240 (2019): 1170-1171.
- “The China Questions: Critical Insights into a Rising Power,” The China Journal Vol. 82 (2019): 156-158.
- “Diasporas and Foreign Direct Investment in China and India,” The China Quarterly Vol. 226 (June 2016): 569-570.
Selected Popular Publications
- “Trump Takes Aim at China’s Tech Sector. That Could Hurt U.S. Innovation,” The Washington Post, June 11, 2018.
- “How Trump is Losing the High-Tech Fight with China,” The East Asia Forum, May 27, 2018.
- “Is the United States Offshoring High-Tech Leadership to China?” The East Asia Forum, May 17, 2017.
- “Slouching Tiger, Roaring Dragon: How China Still Outpaces India,” The Diplomat, February 18, 2016.
- “India in the Global ICT Game,” India in Transition, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania, February 25, 2013.
- “China’s Petroleum Predicament,” The East Asia Forum, December 4, 2011.
- “Rethinking Energy Security in China,” The East Asia Forum, June 6, 2010.
- “Enlisting Japan in the Taiwan Strait: Helping Hand or Guilt by Association?” and “A Time for Strait Talk on Taiwan,” in Pacific Forum CSIS Issues and Insights, Vol. 5, No. 12 (September 2005): 1-17 to 1-18 and 2-13 to 2-15, respectively.
- “US Feels Kosovo Repercussions in Asia,” The Japan Times, July 5, 1999, p. 21.
- “For China, the Weaker the Grip, the Tighter the Hand,” The Washington Post, January 17, 1998, B2 (Outlook section).
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