The Witherle Memorial Library in Castine  will host a discussion group on Wednesday, September 5 at 5 pm. In keeping with the 2019 Camden Conference focus on China, the topic will be China’s political and military ambitions.  Readings, listed below, are available at the Library’s front desk.  All are welcome.

1. Campbell, Kurt M. Ratner, Ely. The China Reckoning: How Beijing Defied American Expectations. Foreign Affairs. February 13, 2018: pp. 1 – 7.
2. Various. Did America Get China Wrong? The Engagement Debate. Foreign Affairs. July/August 2018: pp. 183-195.