Archive
January 12, 2012

Hu Jintao’s Legacy
Hu Jintao warned that China was in a cultural war with the West. But the real problems are at home.

Hu Jintao’s Legacy
Hu Jintao warned that China was in a cultural war with the West. But the real problems are at home.

Revisiting the East India Co.
A new exhibition takes another look at the East India Company. It’s a flawed but useful primer on this bit of history.

Gilani Takes on Pakistan Army
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani says the ISI and Pakistani Army act as a “state within a state.”

Can U.S. Deter Cyber War?
Chinese strategists say the U.S. will have a hard time deterring an adversary in a cyberwar. Are they bluffing?

That Enthusiasm Thing
Turnout in the Republican primary in New Hampshire hit a new high. But the numbers fell far short of remarkable.

The Folly of "Managed" Taiwan Ties
The U.S. should be promoting not “managing” ties with Taiwan. This week’s election in Taiwan is a perfect opportunity for a rethink.

The Case for Bo Xilai
Bo Xilai’s style of politics offers risks and rewards for the Chinese Communist Party. Will they take a chance?