Dean of the Elliott School of International Affairs Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, at George Washington University

Harry Harding is Dean of the Elliott School of International Affairs, and Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, at George Washington University. A specialist on China and U.S.-China relations, particularly Chinese domestic politics and foreign policy, Dr. Harding is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a trustee of the Asia Foundation, and a director of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. In addition to articles in the journals World Politics, China Quarterly, and Foreign Policy, he is the author of the books A Fragile Relationship: The United States and China Since 1972, China's Second Revolution: Reform After Mao, and Organizing China: The Problem of Bureaucracy, 1949-1976.