Tag: Asia & Oceania
211 Articles
- Business & Economics
Reimagining the U.S.-Korea Relationship in the Indo-Pacific
No matter how you frame it – “a shrimp among whales,” “stuck in the middle,” or “between a rock and a hard place” – South Korea is among the countries most…
February 21, 2022
- Business & Economics
What is Holding the Yuan Back? Xi is.
China’s economy is the second largest in the world. Yet, the yuan, China’s currency, remains a minor player in the global economy. Although 60 percent of worldwide official…
February 11, 2022
- Global Governance
First Steps for Possible U.S.-China Strategic Stability Talks
In a virtual meeting held in November 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the possibility of holding strategic stability talks between the…
February 8, 2022
- Conflict & Security
Reconsidering Japan’s Role in the Taiwan Strait
Over the past decade, Japan’s concern over China’s regional ambitions has steadily increased, driven in large part by China’s decision to press its territorial claims on…
February 7, 2022
- Human Rights & Development
The ICC Investigation and Accountability in the Philippines
When the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced on September 15, 2021, that it was formally opening an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity in the, …
January 28, 2022
- Dialogues
Jill Dougherty on Russia, China, and Afghanistan: Part II
Recently, relations between Russia and China have continued to flourish, the two countries cooperating economically, politically, and militarily. What implications do you…
January 13, 2022
- Science & Technology
Letting the Team Down? Considering Australia’s Approach to Climate Policy after Glasgow
Introduction This past November, the United Kingdom hosted the COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, precipitating a surge in momentum toward global climate…
January 10, 2022
- Conflict & Security
The Dual Nature of China’s Nuclear Modernization
China’s nuclear weapons pose genuine threats to the United States and other nations. Disclosures in the summer of 2021 of China’s construction of several hundred missile…
December 29, 2021
- Dialogues
Dr. Alicia Garcia-Herrero on How China is Combating Economic Deceleration Through Development
GJIA: You have written and spoken about how the Chinese economy is undergoing a process of deceleration. Could you elaborate on why this deceleration is taking place? AGH: I see…
December 15, 2021
- Human Rights & Development
Un-remembering the Massacre: How Japan’s “History Wars” are Challenging Research Integrity Domestically and Abroad
The Great Earthquake and the Massacre In September 2023, Japan will commemorate the centenary of one of the twentieth century’s worst disasters: the Great Kanto Earthquake,…
October 25, 2021