Japan Sport under Japanese Colonialism: Korean Representation April 10, 2018 0 Written by Stefan Huebner. The recent Winter Olympics in PyeongChang not only exemplified world class performances in sport, but also highlighted the continuing separation of the Korean nation.…
India Japan and India are challenging China in Africa March 17, 2018 2 Written by Purnendra Jain. Japan and India’s strong bilateral networks are being channelled into Africa, where both countries are actively involved economically, politically and strategically.…
Japan Thinking the unthinkable in Japan December 2, 2017 0 Written by Brendan Howe. Since the turn of the millennium, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leaders of Japan have promoted the notion of Japan as ‘normal…
India Entente Cordiale: New equations in the Indo-Pacific November 4, 2017 0 Written by C. Raja Mohan. One of the interesting features of Japan’s latest plan to revive the Indo-Pacific quadrilateral dialogue is the move to associate the…
Japan Japan’s Quest to Preserve the Trans-Pacific Partnership October 26, 2017 4 Written by Kristi Govella. After over seven years of showcasing the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) as a significant part of its foreign policy toward Asia, the…
China Bad Blood? Effects of the 2012 Anti-Japan Protests October 25, 2017 0 Written by Kristin Vekasi. Five years ago, then Japanese Prime Minister Noda Yoshihiko effectively nationalised the island chain known as Diaoyu in China and Senkaku…
China Caught between Trump and North Korea, Japan is nervous and alone September 11, 2017 0 Written by Taku Tamaki. North Korea’s nuclear test, by far its largest, came less than a week after it test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that flew…
Asia Modi’s Foreign Policy Under Pressure August 28, 2017 2 Written by Ian Hall. It is hard to remember now, but before Narendra Modi came to power in May 2014, many reputable pundits thought it would…
China The Resurgence of “Martial Reunification”: Beijing’s Best Strategic Choice? August 28, 2017 0 Written by Derek Ye Xiao Di. Cross-Strait relations in China entered a so-called “cold peace” (冷和平) period when Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) did not explicitly acknowledge…
Afghanistan NATO in the Asian Century? May 23, 2017 0 Written by Adam Twardowski. How will an alliance originally conceived to deter the Soviet Union from invading Western Europe stay relevant in this Asian Century?…
