Education Background:

Ph.D. University of Hawaii, Major in Political Science

M.A. California State University, Long Beach

B.A. University of California, Irvine

Selected Publications:

Guest Editor Special Issue Introduction, “Russia’s Relations with Asia,” Asian Perspective vol.42, no.3, 2018.

“Sino-Russian Accommodation and Adaptation in Eurasian Regional Order Formation,” Asian Perspective, vol.42, no.3, 2018.

“The Continuing Search for a US-China-Japan Trilateral Cooperative Mechanism,” Nanjing University Asia-Pacific Review, 2017.

“Negative Scenario II: The Integration of China’s Northeast and Russia’s Far East in the Silk Road Economic Belt,” The Asian Forum, Vol.4, No.3, 2016.

“Negative Scenario I: The Integration of China’s Northeast and Russia’s Far East in the Silk Road Economic Belt,” The Asian Forum, Vol.4, No.3, 2016.

“The Role of China in Global Energy Governance,” China Perspectives, no.2, 2016.

“U.S.-China energy relations and energy institution building in the Asia-Pacific,” Journal of Contemporary China, vol.19, no.67, 2010, pp.871-889.

“Russia's Breakthrough into the Asia-Pacific: China's Role,” International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, vol.10, no.1, 2010, pp.61-91.

“Japan and the East Asian Maritime Security Order: Prospects for Trilateral and Multilateral Cooperation,” Asian Perspective, vol.33, no.3, 2009, pp.107-149.

“East Asian Energy Cooperation: China’s Expanding Role,” China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly, Vol.6, No.3, 2008, pp.141-168.