Yan Xuetong is Dean of the Institute of Modern International Relations at Tsinghua University and the Editor-in-Chief of The Chinese Journal of International Politics.
Career
In 2008, Yan was named as one of world"s Top 100 public intellectuals by the American journal Foreign Policy. Ancient Chinese Thought, Modern Chinese Power (Princeton University Press, 2010). Contending Theories of International Relations –Fifth Edition (2003).
Politics
After a Bachelor at Heilongjiang University and a Master at the University of International Relations in Beijing, Yan received his Doctor of Philosophy in political science from University of California, Berkeley in 1992. He is considered to be "a hard-liner whose views closely mirror those of Chinese leaders."
World Politics – Views From China: International Security (2006).