Working Papers
A Network Approach to Geopolitics
Economics Working Paper 26127
October 16, 2026
Published May 20, 2021
Resisting China’s sharp-power activities will require the democracies of the world to make clear that they can function transparently and effectively. Failure to show the strength of democracy will make it difficult in the long run to counter China’s global power ambitions.
Additional Resources:
- Watch “Democracy, Good Governance, and Pluralism,” with Larry Diamond, via the Hoover Project on Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific Region. Available here
- Watch “Larry Diamond on Promoting Liberty and Free Societies” on PolicyEd. Available here.
- Watch “Larry Diamond on Countering Chinese Propaganda with Truth” on PolicyEd. Available here.
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