
In recognition of this year’s 2020 Irving Kristol Award recipient, Banter welcomes Dr. Nicholas Eberstadt as the first guest for new co-hosts Robert Doar (AEI President and Morgridge Scholar) and Phoebe Keller (AEI Director of Media Relations).



Dr. Eberstadt holds the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at AEI, where he researches and writes extensively on demographics and economic development, and on international security in the Korean peninsula and Asia more specifically. His domestic research focuses on poverty and social well-being. Dr. Eberstadt is also a senior adviser to the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR).



In their first episode, Robert and Phoebe dive deep with Nick into AEI history, the fall of the Soviet Union, North Korean politics, and Chinese economics.









Nick Eberstadt on demographic change in China, Russia, and North Korea

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Dan Cox on the Gender Divide within Gen Z from "One on One with Robert Doar"

In this episode of "One on One with Robert Doar", Yuval Levin joins Robert to analyze social cohesion in America, Trumpism, realignment on the right, and the loss of trust in elites. Yuval is the AEI Director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies and Editor in Chief, National Affairs. His work focuses on constitutionalism and American institutions. Subscribe to "One on One with Robert Doar" today!

Yuval Levin on American Unity from "One on One with Robert Doar"

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Adam White joins Phoebe and Robert to analyze the recent Supreme Court rulings concerning affirmative action, student loan forgiveness, the independent state legislature theory, and congressional redistricting. Adam is a senior fellow at AEI, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the administrative state, and American constitutionalism. He also codirects the Antonin Scalia Law School’s C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State Check out his recent piece about the Roberts Court mentioned in this episode.

Adam White on the Supreme Court

Derek Scissors joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss decoupling from China, a weakening Chinese economy, upcoming Taiwanese elections, and US-India economic policy. Derek is a senior fellow at AEI, where he focuses on the Chinese and Indian economies and on US economic relations with Asia. He is concurrently the chief economist of the China Beige Book. Check out his recent work on a New China Playbook. Read the recent working paper by Jesús Fernández-Villaverde mentioned in this episode.

Nick Eberstadt on demographic change in China, Russia, and North Korea

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