Wag the Dog? The Impact of Media on U.S. Foreign Policy towards China

• In Event: The Evolution of US-China Relations

Brief Overview

This paper argues that due to the uncertainty of China’s threat level by the public, the media plays as an independent actor to project a negative image of China which Biden uses to act aggressively towards China.

Authors

• Hye Ryeon Jang, Morehouse College

• Jordan Quinones-Marrero, University of Florida