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WSJ: China’s Xi Jinping Takes Rare Direct Aim at U.S. in Speech

WSJ: China’s Xi Jinping Takes Rare Direct Aim at U.S. in Speech

March 6, 2023  by: Chun Han Wong, Keith Zhai and James T. Areddy Chinese leader Xi Jinping issued an unusually blunt rebuke of U.S. policy on Monday, blaming what he termed a Washington-led campaign to suppress China for recent challenges facing his country. “Western...

Taipei Times: Taiwan, India need to keep talking

Taipei Times: Taiwan, India need to keep talking

SHARE THIS ARTICLE January 18, 2023  by: Sana Hashmi There is a constant debate regarding countries’ responses to a potential “Taiwan contingency,” but relatively little discussion on how to deter China from invading Taiwan. What must be reinforced is that the...

Nikkei: Kim Jong Un has started his succession planning

Nikkei: Kim Jong Un has started his succession planning

SHARE THIS ARTICLE January 25, 2023  by: Seong-Hyon Lee Until now, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has kept his private life very private. But unexpectedly, his daughter Kim Ju Ae has made three public appearances over the past two months. South Korean intelligence...

Wall Street Journal: We Want to Rebuild U.S. Relations With China

Wall Street Journal: We Want to Rebuild U.S. Relations With China

July 6, 2022  by: Maurice R. Greenberg The deteriorating state of affairs between the U.S. and China has destabilized the most important bilateral relationship in the world. Many Chinese companies do business in the U.S., as do American companies in China, across all...

Wall Street Journal: We Want to Rebuild U.S. Relations With China

Wall Street Journal: We Want to Rebuild U.S. Relations With China

  SHARE THIS ARTICLE     July 6, 2022  by: Maurice R. Greenberg The deteriorating state of affairs between the U.S. and China has destabilized the most important bilateral relationship in the world. Many Chinese companies do business in the U.S., as do American...

The Arab Weekly: ‘Track II diplomacy’ could be key to peace

The Arab Weekly: ‘Track II diplomacy’ could be key to peace

  SHARE THIS ARTICLE     June 20, 2022    by: Lin Gao One of the key tools of international peacekeeping of recent decades has been an unofficial but concerted effort called "Track 2 diplomacy".  So named because it takes place outside of official, so-called...

Editorial: Zeroing out on zero-COVID

Editorial: Zeroing out on zero-COVID

  SHARE THIS ARTICLE     June 2, 2022    by: William C. Kirby There is no such thing as “ zero-COVID.” As the Omicron variant spreads to China’s capital city, Beijing, the question is not if, but when and how, China will begin to “live with COVID-19” rather than...

The Cipher Brief: Putin’s Ukraine Gambit: Why Now and What’s Next

The Cipher Brief: Putin’s Ukraine Gambit: Why Now and What’s Next

SHARE THIS ARTICLE February 23, 2022  by: Kenneth Dekleva Following a masterful combination of long-term strategy, gray zone tactics, hybrid warfare, and management of the information space, Russia’s President Putin has at last slipped up, and invaded sovereign...