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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.
November 10, 2013
Everything You Know About Deng’s 1978 Third Plenum is Wrong
Plus, Bloomberg News is censoring its China coverage. Weekend China links.
November 08, 2013
An Offer the U.S. Can’t Refuse?
A P5+1-Iran agreement seems imminent. If reports are accurate, the U.S. cannot afford to reject it.
November 07, 2013
P5+1 to Offer Iran Another Bad Nuclear Deal?
Comments by a US official suggest the P5+1 will propose another unserious deal to Iran today in Geneva.
November 06, 2013
Iran Says NSA Spying Vindicates 1979 Embassy Takeover
Iran’s leaders say NSA spying vindicates Iranian students’ actions during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis.
November 06, 2013
Can China Resist “Hegemonism” in Middle East?
Beijing’s growing power and interests in the Persian Gulf will tempt it to embrace hegemonism.
November 05, 2013
State Media Boasts of China’s Ability to Nuke US Cities
China’s state media reportedly boasted that Beijing can kill millions of Americans with its new SLBM.
November 05, 2013
To Hedge Its Bets, Russia Is Encircling China
Even as Sino-Russian relations expand, Moscow is strengthening its relationships with Beijing’s neighbors.
November 02, 2013
Why is Indonesia Courting North Korea?
Indonesia has said it wants to increase economic ties with Pyongyang. The relationship is an old one, however.
October 31, 2013
Outrage Over NSA Spying Spreads to Asia
More information about the NSA’s operations in Asia has come to light, sparking widespread outrage.
October 31, 2013
Russia Conducts Surprise Nuclear Readiness Drill
On Wednesday Putin oversaw a large snap drill that tested the readiness of Russia’s nuclear forces.
October 30, 2013
Pakistan to Begin Exporting JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jets
Islamabad hopes to sell the China-Pakistan produced FC-1 Xiaolong/JF-17 Thunder jets abroad in 2014.
October 30, 2013
Al-Qaeda in Xinjiang Autonomous Region?
Was the attack on Monday in Tienanmen Square inspired by al-Qaeda?