Michael Green
Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS
Michael Green is Senior Vice President for Asia at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and Chair in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He previously served as Special Assistant to the President for National Security and Senior Director for Asia in the Bush administration.
Aug 11, 2017
If the Kim regime were to collapse, the United States and China would have common ground for cooperation. Without more technical and forthcoming exchanges, however, the shock of sudden change in the North could result in mutual mistrust and antagonism, reflecting the underlying divergence in American and Chinese long-term geopolitical objectives for the region as a whole.