Genghis Khan's Descendants and Post-Communist Mongolia

Time: Nov. 9, 2017, 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Location: Eggers 341

Morris Rossabi (Columbia University and Queens College)

After more than two centuries of Chinese rule and seventy years of Soviet Communist influence, Mongolia finally had an opportunity to chart its own policies and future in 1990.  Rossabi's talk describes both its successes and failures, which has now led to economic crisis and political stalemate.

George Kallander, East Asian Program, Moynihan Center, Maxwell School