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Ryan Hass

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Ryan Hass
Nationality United States
Other names何瑞恩
EducationUniversity of Washington (BA)
Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
Occupation(s)Policy analyst, former U.S. diplomat and security official
EmployerBrookings Institution
Organization(s)The Scowcroft Group, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
Board member ofThe Asia Foundation
SpouseMeredith Sumpter
Children4 (Helen, Reed, Byron, and Henry)

Ryan Hass is an American foreign policy analyst currently serving as director of the Brookings Institution's John L. Thornton China Center and the Chen-Fu and Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies.

He is also a trustee of The Asia Foundation, a nonresident affiliated fellow at Yale Law School's Paul Tsai China Center, a senior advisor at The Scowcroft Group and the McLarty Associates, and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.[1]

Hass' research focuses on U.S. policy toward East Asia, in particular U.S.-China relations, U.S.-Taiwan relations, the Korean Peninsula, regional security, and maritime issues.[2]

Education

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Hass holds a BA (2001) from the University of Washington and attended Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies for graduate studies between 2001 and 2002 before joining the U.S. Department of State.[2]

Ryan Hass in Taiwan as part of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy delegation's visit.

Career

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Hass joined the U.S. Foreign Service in 2003 as a consular officer in the US Embassy in Seoul and subsequently served in a variety of positions, including Political-Military Officer in the Office of Taiwan Coordination (2005–2007) and political officer in US Embassy, Beijing (2009–2012).[2]

Between 2013 and 2017, Hass served as Director for China, Taiwan, and Mongolian Affairs at the White House National Security Council in the Obama administration.

Hass was appointed director of Brookings' John L. Thornton China Center in July 2023.[3]

Hass met with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen as part of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy delegation.

Publications

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Books

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Reports

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  • Building International Support for Taiwan, CSIS, February 13, 2024 (co-authored with Jude Blanchette and Lily McElwee)[6]

Articles

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References

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  1. ^ "Ryan Hass". McLarty Associates. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  2. ^ a b c "Ryan Hass". Brookings. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  3. ^ "Brookings Institution announces Ryan Hass as director of the John L. Thornton China Center". Brookings. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  4. ^ "U.S.-Taiwan Relations". Brookings. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  5. ^ "Stronger: Adapting America's China Strategy in an Age of Competitive Interdependence". Brookings. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  6. ^ Blanchette, Jude; Hass, Ryan; McElwee, Lily (2024-02-13). "Building International Support for Taiwan". Center for Strategic and International Studies.
  7. ^ "Questioning the presumption of a US "consensus" on China policy". Brookings. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  8. ^ Hass, Ryan (2024-07-09). "Avoiding War in the South China Sea". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  9. ^ "How will Biden and Trump tackle trade with China?". Brookings. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  10. ^ "Ryan Hass on Taiwan: Is there bipartisan consensus in the United States? - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  11. ^ "A roadmap for a US-China AI dialogue". Brookings. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  12. ^ "Ryan Hass On Taiwan: An American perspective on Taiwan's election - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  13. ^ "On Henry Kissinger's legacy". Brookings Institution. December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  14. ^ Hass, Ryan; Blanchette, Jude (2023-11-08). "The Right Way to Deter China From Attacking Taiwan". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  15. ^ Hass, Ryan (2023-10-24). "What America Wants From China". Foreign Affairs. No. November/December 2023. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  16. ^ Hass, Ryan (2023-06-28). "America, China, and the Virtue of Low Expectations". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  17. ^ Blanchette, Jude; Hass, Ryan (2022-12-20). "The Taiwan Long Game". Foreign Affairs. No. January/February 2023. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  18. ^ Hass, Ryan (2022-08-16). "The Upside of Pelosi's Unwise Taiwan Visit". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  19. ^ Hass, Ryan (2021-03-03). "China Is Not Ten Feet Tall". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  20. ^ "Don't squeeze Taiwan". Brookings. Retrieved 2024-02-10.