Journalist Edward Wong鈥檚 new memoir At the Edge of Empire: A Family鈥檚 Reckoning explores the intersection of family, identity, and the rise of China as a global power in the current geopolitical landscape.
The book covers the Wong family鈥檚 journey from rural China to urban America amid shifting United States鈥揅hina relations and Wong鈥檚 experiences as a New York Times correspondent in Beijing. The family witnessed the transformation of China into an authoritarian regime and global empire鈥攊ncluding the plight of the Uyghurs, as Wong鈥檚 father moved from Hong Kong to Xinjiang in the early years of Mao Zedong鈥檚 rule.
Join Hudson for a discussion of the book with Wong, Japan Chair Kenneth Weinstein, and Senior Fellow Nury Turkel.
Join Hudson for a discussion with Sir Iain on the economic, political, and security measures the US and its allies need to take to defeat the rising authoritarian axis.
Join Keystone Defense Initiative Director Rebeccah Heinrichs for a conversation with Hammer about the book and the future of US-Israel relations.
Former policymakers and leading national security experts will join Hudson to assess how China鈥檚 growing influence is reshaping the regional order鈥攁nd how the US should respond.
