Iran Existing military-economic tensions in the Middle East and their implications for Pakistan January 29, 2020 0 Image Credit: On the Wall of the [Former] US Embassy Compound, Tehran by A.Davey/Flickr; licence CC BY 2.0. Written by Arhama Siddiqa. Many thought that the start of…
International Relations Taiwan–U.S. relations face a watershed year April 17, 2018 2 Written by Gerrit van der Wees. The year 2018 is promising to be a watershed for US-Taiwan relations. The key event setting things in motion…
Foreign Policy India and the mantle of regional hegemon March 6, 2018 1 Written by Sandeep Bhardwaj. For the last few months, New Delhi has been watching China’s rising influence across South Asia with growing alarm. From flexing…
Foreign Policy What to Expect from India-China Relations in 2018? January 15, 2018 2 Written by Sana Hashmi. Thanks to the continuing stand-off between Donald Trump and North Korea, the travails of Brexit, migration and terrorism facing the European…
Environment The State of National Parks in Taiwan December 13, 2017 0 Written by Bin-Min Sung. The concept of national parks was established by the United States in the 19th century. Today, national parks around the world are…
ASEAN The End of ‘East Asia’ as a Region? November 13, 2017 0 Written by Jaehyon Lee. The leaders of East Asia will meet in the Philippines this week for the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit,…
China Is the CCP’s Aspirational Leadership Narrative Un-American or Anti-American ? Wang Huning as a Test Case August 21, 2015 2 Written by Niv Horesh. In 1991, David Shambaugh famously damned China’s American-studies establishment as advancing a “shallow and seriously distorted” understanding of US culture, history,…
International Relations Is China playing a long game in the South China Sea? June 1, 2015 0 Written by Mark Beeson. China’s construction of new islands in the South China Sea has attracted a great deal of entirely predictable criticism and controversy.…
Development Aid US should stop blocking China’s AIIB and join allies in new club April 9, 2015 0 Written by Martin Edwards and Katayon Qahir. China’s growing economic clout is complicating US efforts to maintain its grip on the world’s leading multilateral economic…
China-Africa Eye on Africa: US and China tussle for economic influence March 4, 2015 0 Written by Yvan Yenda Ilunga. The US and China are increasingly rivals on the world stage, competing over resources, policy and influence. One region where…
