Avery Goldstein, Senior Fellow, is chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Avery Goldstein specializes in international relations, security studies, and Chinese politics. He is currently conducting research on China’s grand strategy. He is the Associate Director of Penn’s Christopher H. Browne Center for International Politics. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. His books include Rising to the Challenge: China’s Grand Strategy and International Security (Stanford University Press, 2005), Deterrence and Security in the 21st Century: China, Britain, France, and the Enduring Legacy of the Nuclear Revolution (Stanford University Press, 2000), and From Bandwagon to Balance-of-Power Politics: Structural Constraints and Politics in China, 1949–1978 (Stanford University Press, 1991).