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East Asia
Vostok 2018: Russia and China’s Diverging Common Interests
By Zi Yang
China and Russia are sending a message to the U.S. – and to each other – with their display of military might.
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Trash to Treasure: A Mongolian Man Turns a Landfill Into a Children’s Park
September 10, 2018
Trash to Treasure: A Mongolian Man Turns a Landfill Into a Children’s Park
A former migrant worker singlehandedly built a children’s park out of a landfill in Ulaanbaatar.
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Trash to Treasure: A Mongolian Man Turns a Landfill Into a Children’s Park
Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations
September 08, 2018
Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations
Xi Jinping is putting his stamp on all levels of the Chinese-North Korean relationship.
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Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations
Where the US Went Wrong on North Korea
September 06, 2018
Where the US Went Wrong on North Korea
The harm to American interests as a direct result of the Trump-Kim meeting may prove to be quite significant indeed.
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Where the US Went Wrong on North Korea
Japan Gears up for Electronic Warfare
September 05, 2018
Japan Gears up for Electronic Warfare
Japan is going electromagnetic, with implications for Japanese security policy and the U.S. regional strategy.
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Japan Gears up for Electronic Warfare
6 Km From China, Taiwan's Kinmen Charts Its Own Path
September 04, 2018
6 Km From China, Taiwan's Kinmen Charts Its Own Path
As Taiwan pushes to distance itself from China, Kinmen Island wants to build a bridge to Xiamen and “become a peninsula.”
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6 Km From China, Taiwan's Kinmen Charts Its Own Path
Trade, War, and the South China Sea
September 01, 2018
Trade, War, and the South China Sea
In water where progress was once assumed, an ominous front is now forming.
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Trade, War, and the South China Sea
Why Diplomatic Allies Matter to Taiwan
August 30, 2018
Why Diplomatic Allies Matter to Taiwan
And why a new Monroe Doctrine won’t help Taiwan in its battle for diplomatic survival.
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Why Diplomatic Allies Matter to Taiwan
What the New US Nuclear Posture Means for Northeast Asia
August 29, 2018
What the New US Nuclear Posture Means for Northeast Asia
Changes in the 2018 U.S. Nuclear Posture Review could alter the strategic environment in East Asia.
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What the New US Nuclear Posture Means for Northeast Asia
Why the US Trade War on China Is Doomed to Fail
August 28, 2018
Why the US Trade War on China Is Doomed to Fail
U.S. punitive tariffs are based on a grave misdiagnosis of Chinese economic fundamentals.
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Why the US Trade War on China Is Doomed to Fail
Constitutional Revision: A (Tiny) Step Forward for Japan's Self-Defense Forces
August 16, 2018
Constitutional Revision: A (Tiny) Step Forward for Japan's Self-Defense Forces
Abe’s potential constitutional revision is likely to be underwhelming for the JSDF.
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Constitutional Revision: A (Tiny) Step Forward for Japan's Self-Defense Forces
How Xi Jinping is Shaping China’s Universities
August 10, 2018
How Xi Jinping is Shaping China’s Universities
The Chinese Communist Party’s intellectual colonization of universities may prove to be a costly endeavor.
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How Xi Jinping is Shaping China’s Universities
The Long Road to the Korean War Armistice
August 09, 2018
The Long Road to the Korean War Armistice
Amid talk of a peace treaty, a look back at the arduous negotiation process behind the Korean Armistice Agreement.
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The Long Road to the Korean War Armistice
A Visit to the Dalai Lama’s Birthplace
August 07, 2018
A Visit to the Dalai Lama’s Birthplace
Takster tells a story of modern China: lingering poverty, resurgent Han nationalism, and persecuted minorities.
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A Visit to the Dalai Lama’s Birthplace
5 PLA Navy Projects to Watch in the Next 5 Years
August 07, 2018
5 PLA Navy Projects to Watch in the Next 5 Years
Five major Chinese naval projects likely to emerge within the next five years.
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5 PLA Navy Projects to Watch in the Next 5 Years
Understanding China’s Technological Rise
August 03, 2018
Understanding China’s Technological Rise
The three factors underlying China's transformation into a rising technology powerhouse.
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Understanding China’s Technological Rise
Mongolia Wrestles With Violence Against Women
July 31, 2018
Mongolia Wrestles With Violence Against Women
In Mongolia, a pivotal national report on violence against women and a call for men to be allies.
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Mongolia Wrestles With Violence Against Women
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Interview
IMF Interview: Opening Up Critical for China’s Future
September 11, 2018
IMF Interview: Opening Up Critical for China’s Future
But fully opening depends on how much free-market competition is allowed.
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