Publications

2026 China's Fragile Future: How Secure Is the CCP? Andrew J. Nathan · Foreign Aff · Scholar only — 2025 An unplanned journey: Contingent events and the study of China Andrew J. Nathan · China Information · Scholar only — 2025 Asia and Pacific Andrew J. Nathan · Foreign Aff · Scholar only — 2024 An Ecological History of Modern China. Andrew J. Nathan · Foreign Affairs · Scholar only — 2024 Base Towns: Local Contestation of the US Military in Korea and Japan Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 China's Age of Abundance: Origins, Ascendance, and Aftermath Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Divided Isles: Solomon Islands and the China Switch Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Fire and Rain: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Wars in Southeast Asia Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Institutional Roots of India's Security Policy Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Japan's Ocean Borderlands: Nature and Sovereignty Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Japan's Quiet Leadership: Reshaping the Indo-Pacific Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Korea: A New History of South and North Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Letters From Prison, vol. 1 Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 North Korea's Mundane Revolution: Socialist Living and the Rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953-1965 Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Pakistan and American Diplomacy: Insights From 9/11 to the Afghanistan Endgame Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Power Shifts in International Organisations: China at the United Nations Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Qaum, Mulk, Sultanat: Citizenship and National Belonging in Pakistan Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Rights Refused: Grassroots Activism and State Violence in Myanmar Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Stalemate: Autonomy and Insurgency on the China-Myanmar Border Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 The Administrative Foundations of the Chinese Fiscal State Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development, and State Capitalism in China Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in China Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2024 Vietnam: Navigating a Rapidly Changing Economy, Society, and Political Order Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only 1 2023 Banking on Beijing: The Aims and Impacts of China's Overseas Development Program Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Chasing Freedom: The Philippines' Long Journey to Democratic Ambivalence Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 China's Law of the Sea: The New Rules of Maritime Order Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 China's Quest for Financial Self-Reliance: How Beijing Plans to Decouple From the Dollar-Based Global Trading and Financial System Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Contemporary Japanese Politics and Anxiety Over Governance Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Corruption Control in Authoritarian Regimes: Lessons From East Asia Andrew J. Nathan · Foreign Affairs · Scholar only 2 2023 Deadly Decision in Beijing: Succession Politics, Protest Repression, and the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 From Development to Democracy: The Transformations of Modern Asia Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Hostile Forces: How the Chinese Communist Party Resists International Pressure on Human Rights Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Human Trafficking in South Africa Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 I Have No Enemies: The Life and Legacy of Liu Xiaobo Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Narratives of Civic Duty: How National Stories Shape Democracy in Asia Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 No Limits: The Inside Story of China's War With the West Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 On Dangerous Ground: America's Century in the South China Sea Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Open Borders, Open Society? Immigration and Social Integration in Japan Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Patrol and Persuade: A Follow-Up Investigation to 110 Overseas Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only — 2023 Plato Goes to China: The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism Andrew J. Nathan · FOREIGN AFFAIRS · Scholar only —