Xiamen travel postcard (Silkwinds magazine)
Chinese Article: 一看金陵刻经就感觉美好
“一看金陵刻经就感觉美好”, published with 新华日报 on February 2, 2018 一看金陵刻经就感觉美好，心里感到很平安。中文字精细得刻在木头上，讲述... Read More
Xiamen travel postcard (Silkwinds magazine)
For Silkwinds, the inflight magazine of Silk Air, Blatt wrote an itinerary guide to Xiamen. See it also on page 84 of the digital issue (page 82 of print).... Read More
The Qatar Crisis Is a Wake-Up Call
“The Qatar Crisis Is a Wake-Up Call”, published at The National Interest on July 5, 2017 The Qatar crisis that began snowballing so shortly after President Trump returned from his first fo... Read More
A new president and new opportunities in Korea
“A new president and new opportunities in Korea”, published at China.org.cn on May 11, 2017 The election of a liberal, Moon Jae-in, as president of the Republic of Korea presents opportuni... Read More
Not Bursting with Flavor, but Goes Nicely with Impeachment Celebrations
“Not Bursting with Flavor, but Goes Nicely with Impeachment Celebrations”, published at Roads & Kingdoms on April 26, 2017 The long, grassy square in front of Gwanghwamun gate was fil... Read More
Why China Must Confront North Korea
“Why China Must Confront North Korea”, published at The National Interest on March 21, 2017 If the United States pursues a more militaristic agenda towards North Korea under Trump, then Ch... Read More
Why some Koreans are still supporting Park Geun-hye
“Why some Koreans are still supporting Park Geun-hye”, published at China Travel Writer Blog on March 2, 2017 It was one of the most important patriotic holidays in South Korea and also a ... Read More
Why Young Chinese Aren’t Nationalistic
“Why Young Chinese Aren’t Nationalistic”, published at Eurasia Review on February 10, 2017 As Johnston’s numbers suggest, China’s youth are in fact noticeably less likely than their ... Read More
‘The Founder’ Isn’t About Trump. It’s About the People Who Voted for Him.
“‘The Founder’ Isn’t About Trump. It’s About the People Who Voted for Him”, published at Acculturated on February 7, 2017 The new movie The Founder is the story of a thrice-married... Read More