Rory Truex is Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. His teaching and research focuses on Chinese politics and theories of authoritarian rule. Current projects focus on the People’s Congress system, repression and human rights, and public opinion. He received his Ph.D. in Political Science from Yale University in 2014 and his B.A. from Princeton University in 2007.
Last Updated: July 13, 2020
Viewpoint
08.20.20
How To Teach China This Fall
The coming academic year presents unique challenges for university instructors teaching content related to China. The shift to online education, the souring of U.S.-China relations, and new national security legislation coming from Beijing have...
Conversation
07.21.20
Is There a Future for Values-Based Engagement with China?
A key feature of current debates over U.S.-China relations is the proposition that “engagement failed,” in light of the Chinese government’s increasingly aggressive posture towards liberal values at home and on the world stage. Already on the...