Paul Kreitman is a research scholar at Columbia University’s Weatherhead East Asian Institute. His book Japan’s Ocean Borderlands: Nature and Sovereignty (Cambridge University Press, 2023) explores the relationship between colonialism, border formation, and environmental change in East Asia and the Pacific. His writing has also appeared in Financial Times, The Japan Times, The Asahi Shimbun, and The New Statesman.
Paul Kreitman
Articles
Taiwan, Hong Kong, Columbia
Chris Horton’s ‘Ghost Nation’ and Ching Kwan Lee’s ‘Forever Hong Kong’ follow protesters and revolutionaries who, successfully or otherwise, challenged the power of the state.
Travels in a Vanished City: On Timon Screech’s “Tokyo Before Tokyo” and Amy Stanley’s “Stranger in the Shogun’s City”
Paul Kreitman reviews Timon Screech’s “Tokyo Before Tokyo” and Amy Stanley’s “Stranger in the Shogun’s City.”
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