Archive

June 2014

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GOP Presidential Hopeful Blasts China

GOP Presidential Hopeful Blasts China

By Zachary Keck
Paul Ryan accused China of trying to “upend” the international economic order during a speech on Wednesday.
Mongolia Courts Foreign Investors

Mongolia Courts Foreign Investors

By Ankit Panda
Mongolia is looking to draw foreign investment while simultaneously heading towards fossil fuel self-sufficiency.

CCP Changes its Recruitment Policy

CCP Changes its Recruitment Policy

By Shannon Tiezzi
The new rules for CCP recruitment will give the central authorities more control over the Party.

In Korea, President Park Comes Under Fire

In Korea, President Park Comes Under Fire

By Yong Kwon
Despite the ruling party’s recent electoral victory, President Park’s domestic critics continue to gain ground.

Pakistan Expands Defense Budget

Pakistan Expands Defense Budget

By Ankit Panda
Pakistan is expanding its defense budget by 11 percent to $7 billion in FY2014-2015.
Does China Care About its International Image?

Does China Care About its International Image?

By Dingding Chen
China values its national interests, including sovereignty, over its international image.

How the World Got the Concept of Borders Wrong

How the World Got the Concept of Borders Wrong

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Rigid territorial norms make the resolution of contemporary territorial disputes almost impossible.
China's Campaign Against Vietnam

China's Campaign Against Vietnam

By Shannon Tiezzi
China is becoming more active in refuting Vietnam's portrayal of the oil rig crisis.

The Indian Ocean in ASEAN's Future Maritime Discourse

The Indian Ocean in ASEAN's Future Maritime Discourse

By Sourabh Jyoti Sharma
ASEAN must prioritize its Indian Ocean strategy if it is to ensure regional security.

China and the U.S. Alliance System

China and the U.S. Alliance System

By Timothy R. Heath
The U.S. is likely to find its system of alliances and partnerships in Asia an increasing source of contention with China.

The Karachi Attacks and Pakistan’s Uncertain Future

The Karachi Attacks and Pakistan’s Uncertain Future

By Daniele Grassi
The government is unprepared to comprehensively deal with even a fractured TTP in the short-term.
China's Most Important Constituency: Xi Jinping's Family

China's Most Important Constituency: Xi Jinping's Family

By Kerry Brown
Chinese leaders' most important (and most sacred) promises are made to their family networks.

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