Mason Tsai is a recent graduate from George Washington University, where he majored in International Affairs with a focus on Asia and minored in History. He is especially interested in U.S.-China relations and competition in the Indo-Pacific. That interest led him to spend a semester abroad at the National University of Singapore, where he studied topics like China’s history, its economy, and the wars in Southeast Asia, while also researching Singapore’s role in U.S.-China strategic competition. Previously, He was also a writing intern at the Renew Democracy Initiative.