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Correspondence: The Challenge of Studying What China Wants

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Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-17 ballistic missiles roll during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019.
Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-17 ballistic missiles roll during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. 

Rush Doshi, Andrea Ghiselli, Todd H. Hall, Jamie Gruffydd-Jones, and Arash Heydarian Pashakhanlou respond to David C. Kang, Jackie S. H. Wong, and Zenobia T. Chan's Summer 2026 article, "What Does China Want?"

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Rush Doshi et al., "Correspondence: The Challenge of Studying What China Wants," International Security, Vol. 51, No. 1 (Summer 2026), pp. 164–173, https://doi.org/10.1162/ISEC.c.418

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Rush Doshi

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Andrea Ghiselli

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Jamie Gruffydd-Jones

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Arash Heydarian Pashakhanlou