Nicholas Eberstadt, the Henry Wendt Chair in political economy at the American Enterprise Institute, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss how demographic trends in China, Russia, and the United States will shape and constrain global geopolitical competition.

Mentioned on the Podcast

Nicholas Eberstadt, “America Hasn’t Lost Its Demographic Advantage,” Foreign Affairs

Nicholas Eberstadt, “Can America Cope with Demographic Decline?,” National Review

Nicholas Eberstadt, “China’s Collapsing Birth and Marriage Rates Reflect a People’s Deep Pessimism,” Washington Post

Nicholas Eberstadt, Russia’s Peacetime Demographic Crisis: Dimensions, Causes, Implications

Nicholas Eberstadt, “Russian Power in Decline,” Milken Institute Review

Nicholas Eberstadt, “The China Challenge: A Demographic Predicament Will Plague the Mainland for Decades,” Discourse

Nicholas Eberstadt, “With Great Demographics Comes Great Power,” Foreign Affairs

Nicholas Eberstadt and Ashton Verdery, “A Revolution Is Coming for China’s Families,” The Wall Street Journal

Nicholas Eberstadt and Ashton Verdery, “China’s Shrinking Families,” Foreign Affairs

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