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Zachary Keck

Zachary Keck

Zachary Keck was Managing Editor of The Diplomat.

Zachary Keck was formerly Managing Editor of The Diplomat where he authored The Pacific Realist blog.

Previously, he worked as Deputy Editor of e-International Relations and has interned at the Center for a New American Security and in the U.S. Congress, where he worked on defense issues.

You can follow Zachary on Twitter: @ZacharyKeck.

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October 17, 2014

China Naval Chief Conducts ‘Unprecedented’ Survey of Disputed Reefs

By Zachary Keck
PLA Navy commander Wu Shengli conducted a survey of Beijing's reclamation projects in the disputed South China Sea.
October 16, 2014

How Capitalism Conquered North Korea

By Zachary Keck
Plus, American maritime strategy, offset strategies, and extended deterrence. Some general interest links.

October 16, 2014

Kim Jong-un Treated by Foreign Doctor

By Zachary Keck
A French doctor was flown into North Korea last month to treat Kim Jong-un for a leg injury.

October 15, 2014

China Signals No Compromise on Hong Kong

By Zachary Keck
There are growing signs that the CCP has no intention of compromising with protesters in Hong Kong.

October 14, 2014

Kim Jong-un's Reappearance Shows North Korea’s New Transparency

By Zachary Keck
Kim Jong-un's absence and resurfacing provide another example of North Korea becoming more transparent under his rule.
October 12, 2014

Taiwan’s President: Mainland China Needs Democracy

By Zachary Keck
Taiwan's President Ma says that democracy "has never been a monopoly of the west, but is the right of all humankind.”

October 12, 2014

China Claims US Behind Hong Kong Protests

By Zachary Keck
The Chinese Communist Party's official newspaper claims the U.S. is trying to foment a "color revolution" in Hong Kong.
October 11, 2014

South Korea Seeks Offensive Cyber Capabilities

By Zachary Keck
With North Korean cyber attacks on the rise, South Korea is acquiring preemptive cyber strike capabilities.

October 11, 2014

Capitalism’s Biggest Fan Is Asian… And Communist

By Zachary Keck
A new Pew Research poll found that capitalism’s biggest supporters are all in Asia.

October 10, 2014

Why the US Is Trying to Squash China's New Development Bank

By Zachary Keck
The U.S. has been lobbying Asian nations to persuade them to reject China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

October 10, 2014

Chinese Fisherman Killed By South Korea's Coast Guard

By Zachary Keck
A Chinese fisherman was killed on Friday by South Korean Coast Guard officers trying to board his ship.
October 09, 2014

US-Australia-China Hold First Ever Military Drill, But So What?

By Zachary Keck
The first ever U.S.-China-Australia military drill illustrates the extent of their distrust -- and nothing more.

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