MIT World Speakers

Harry Harding

Harry Harding is Dean of the Elliott School of International Affairs, and Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, at George Washington University. A specialist on China and U.S.-China relations, particularly Chinese domestic politics and foreign policy, Dr. Harding is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a trustee of the Asia Foundation, and a director of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. In addition to articles in the journals World Politics, China Quarterly, and Foreign Policy, he is the author of the books A Fragile Relationship: The United States and China Since 1972, China's Second Revolution: Reform After Mao, and Organizing China: The Problem of Bureaucracy, 1949-1976.