Jared Ward

Jared Ward is a historian and adjunct professor specializing in Chinese foreign policy toward the Caribbean, from the Cold War to the present.

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PRC Supplies Solar in the Caribbean

05.05.2026 Jared Ward

Executive Summary: Energy diplomacy has become a key feature in relations between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries,...

Publication China Brief Notes China

China’s Presence in the Bahamas: A Greater Role After Hurricane Dorian?

11.19.2019 Jared Ward

Introduction The Bahamas, an island paradise less than 60 miles off the coast of Florida, faces a long and expensive rebuild in the aftermath of...

Publication China Brief China

China’s Policy Towards a Venezuela in Crisis

03.22.2019 Jared Ward

Introduction Amid the ongoing crisis in Venezuela—in which the country faces not only economic meltdown, but also a division between two rival presidents, in the...

Publication China Brief China

The PRC Bets on Climate Diplomacy in the Caribbean

01.05.2019 Jared Ward

Climate change has become a central battleground in the PRC’s bid to brand itself as a leading partner and spokesman for the developing world. Beijing...

Publication China Brief Caribbean

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