Linda Jakobson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3743966 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Linda Jakobson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Linda |
| FAMILY NAME | Jakobson |
| SIGNATURE | JAKOBSON L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Finnish Institute of International Affairs |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
How are Foreign Policy Decisions Made in China
The growing number of actors involved in China's international activities has led to fractured authority in foreign policy decision‐making. Actors vie for the attention of senior officials to promote their interests on any specific issue. As a result, decision making is often a slow process; there are multiple channels of information, and actors appeal to public opinion to support their claims. Since 2012, Xi Jinping has taken charge of all forei…
Reflections From China on Xi Jinping's “Asia for Asians
Internal debates continue in China and abroad about the meaning and significance of Chinese President Xi Jinping's position on a new Asian regional security order. Some observers insist that a strongly worded May 2014 speech Xi delivered in Shanghai reflects China's intensified determination to exercise an increasingly assertive posture toward the United States. Others suspect that such rhetoric is largely designed for internal consumption to app…
China's diplomacy toward Africa
The increasingly multi-faceted engagement of China in Africa is part of China's growing global reach. Chinese diplomats strive to promote an image of a peacefully rising power, whereas Chinese businessmen seek natural resources and export markets. As a result, those responsible for Chinese foreign policy strategic thinking struggle to accommodate the needs of this diverse group of actors in Africa, well aware that as a major power, Beijing is exp…
A greater Chinese Union
A formula for political union across the Taiwan Strait may surprisingly be feasible: a Greater Chinese Union, an extremely loose form of political integration in which Taiwan would be demilitarized but democratic, safeguarded by international guarantees, and enjoy substantially more international space
A Million Truths
First as a teacher and then as a Finnish foreign correspondent living in China, author Linda Jakobson describes the changes that have been taking place over the past ten years. A result of hundreds of interviews with Chinese of all ages and of all ranks, this personal, wide-reaching, and intelligent book speaks on several topics with some startling conclusions
America through a Chinese Lens
China's diplomacy toward Africa
The increasingly multi-faceted engagement of China in Africa is part of China's growing global reach. Chinese diplomats strive to promote an image of a peacefully rising power, whereas Chinese businessmen seek natural resources and export markets. As a result, those responsible for Chinese foreign policy strategic thinking struggle to accommodate the needs of this diverse group of actors in Africa, well aware that as a major power, Beijing is exp…
How are Foreign Policy Decisions Made in China
The growing number of actors involved in China's international activities has led to fractured authority in foreign policy decision‐making. Actors vie for the attention of senior officials to promote their interests on any specific issue. As a result, decision making is often a slow process; there are multiple channels of information, and actors appeal to public opinion to support their claims. Since 2012, Xi Jinping has taken charge of all forei…
A greater Chinese Union
A formula for political union across the Taiwan Strait may surprisingly be feasible: a Greater Chinese Union, an extremely loose form of political integration in which Taiwan would be demilitarized but democratic, safeguarded by international guarantees, and enjoy substantially more international space
A Million Truths
First as a teacher and then as a Finnish foreign correspondent living in China, author Linda Jakobson describes the changes that have been taking place over the past ten years. A result of hundreds of interviews with Chinese of all ages and of all ranks, this personal, wide-reaching, and intelligent book speaks on several topics with some startling conclusions
America through a Chinese Lens
A Million Truths
First as a teacher and then as a Finnish foreign correspondent living in China, author Linda Jakobson describes the changes that have been taking place over the past ten years. A result of hundreds of interviews with Chinese of all ages and of all ranks, this personal, wide-reaching, and intelligent book speaks on several topics with some startling conclusions
A greater Chinese Union
A formula for political union across the Taiwan Strait may surprisingly be feasible: a Greater Chinese Union, an extremely loose form of political integration in which Taiwan would be demilitarized but democratic, safeguarded by international guarantees, and enjoy substantially more international space
China's diplomacy toward Africa
The increasingly multi-faceted engagement of China in Africa is part of China's growing global reach. Chinese diplomats strive to promote an image of a peacefully rising power, whereas Chinese businessmen seek natural resources and export markets. As a result, those responsible for Chinese foreign policy strategic thinking struggle to accommodate the needs of this diverse group of actors in Africa, well aware that as a major power, Beijing is exp…
How are Foreign Policy Decisions Made in China
The growing number of actors involved in China's international activities has led to fractured authority in foreign policy decision‐making. Actors vie for the attention of senior officials to promote their interests on any specific issue. As a result, decision making is often a slow process; there are multiple channels of information, and actors appeal to public opinion to support their claims. Since 2012, Xi Jinping has taken charge of all forei…
Reflections From China on Xi Jinping's “Asia for Asians
Internal debates continue in China and abroad about the meaning and significance of Chinese President Xi Jinping's position on a new Asian regional security order. Some observers insist that a strongly worded May 2014 speech Xi delivered in Shanghai reflects China's intensified determination to exercise an increasingly assertive posture toward the United States. Others suspect that such rhetoric is largely designed for internal consumption to app…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · China (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Appeal (2 works) · China's Global Influence and Migration (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics (2 works)