James Steinberg

James Steinberg is a professor at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, a former deputy secretary of state in the Obama administration, and a former deputy national security advisor in the Clinton administration.

Articles by James Steinberg
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017.
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017.

Trump’s Flip-Flops on China Are a Danger to National Security
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Philip H. Gordon, James Steinberg
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Don’t Be a Menace to South (China Sea)
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James Steinberg, Mike O'Hanlon
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