Seaton Huang

Hometown: Augusta, Georgia

Previous Education: Northeastern University, Major in Asian Studies - Minors in Chinese, Economics, and History

Specialization in MARSEA: China

Academic Interests: Chinese foreign policy and trade policy, particularly regarding the Central Asian region/Post-Soviet Republics; multipolar and multilateral organizations; geopolitics.

Personal Interests: Food of all cuisines, fitness, music, contemporary popular culture, and community organizing!

Thesis Title: Blueprint for Catastrophe? Assessing the Efficacy of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan