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Jiakun Jack Zhang

Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas

Jiakun Jack Zhang is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas (KU). He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Political Science at UC San Diego (UCSD). His research explores the political economy of trade and conflict in East Asia with a focus on explaining when and why economically interdependent countries use military versus economic coercion in foreign policy disputes. In 2018-2019, he was a postdoctoral research fellow in the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance at Princeton University. Professor Zhang has consulted for the Eurasia Group and the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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