China’s Western Horizon: Beijing and the New Geopolitics of Eurasia

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By Daniel S. Markey ’00

Published March 18, 2020

In recent years, China has been building powerful relationships throughout Eurasia, in countries such as Pakistan, Kazakhstan, and Iran. While these relationships do not always have support among the general populace, they continue to be brokered by those in power. China’s Western Horizon (Oxford University Press) explores their scale and what the U.S. response may look like if it wants to counter Chinese geopolitical interests.

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