【論壇影像】台灣海峽將發生戰爭？WILL THERE BE WAR IN THE TAIWAN STRAIT?

Alain Brossat: Professor emeritus at the department of philosophy of Paris 8 University and has been a visiting professor at NCTU and NCKU (Taiwan), co-author (with Juan Alberto Ruiz Casado) of Treasure Island: The Discursive Struggle for Taiwan in the Midst of the New Cold War (2022).

Chengpang Lee: an assistant professor at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He was born in Pingtung, Taiwan, and got his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Chicago. He taught at the National University of Singapore and had a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School. Before entering the academy, he worked at a Community University in Taiwan and participated in several social movement organizations in Taiwan.

Dic Lo (SOAS): Dic Lo is Reader in Economics at SOAS University of London. He was formerly chair of the Centre of Chinese Studies at SOAS. He is also a member of the Center of Comparative Political Economy at the Renmin University of China. He was visiting professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Waseda University in Japan. Dic Lo teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses on the Chinese economy, development economics, and microeconomics. His areas of research interest include China’s economic transformation, industrialization, “going out”, and the political economy of globalization. His articles have been published in scholarly journals including the China Quarterly, Cambridge Journal of Economics, Review of Radical Political Economics, Journal of Economic Issues, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, and Structural Change and Economic Dynamics. He has also written a wide range of commentaries on China’s political economy, including political developments in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Yin Zhiguang: a professor in international politics at the Fudan University. His research interest lies mainly in the area of Chinese modern intellectual and legal history, ethnic minority policy, 19-20 century history of international relations, imperial history, and Sino-Middle Eastern relations. His current project investigates liberation and nation-building in the Third World from the 1950s to the 1970s. It particularly interests in the transnational dissemination/reception of mass cultural products in shaping the general public’s encounter, experience and imagination of the Third World Internationalism. His most recent monographs include: A New World: Afro-Asian Solidarity and the PRC’s Imagination of Global Order (Chinese, 2022), and Politics of Art: The Creation Society and the Practice of Theoretical Struggle in Revolutionary China (Brill, 2014). His articles appear in English and Chinese academic journals such as European Journal of International Law,  Third World Quarterly, History, Turkish Journal of Sociology, and Kaifang Shidai (Open Times).

Ben Norton: Ben Norton is a journalist and analyst. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the independent media outlet Geopolitical Economy Report. He has reported from many countries around the world, and is based in Latin America.