Deterrence across the Taiwan Strait demands a diplomatic touch
Authors: Charles KS Wu, University of South Alabama, Lin (Kirin) Pu, Tulane University and Cathy Fang, GWU Few observers of…
Saudi Arabia’s pivot to Asia
Author: Oliver B John, Astrolabe Global Strategy Saudi Arabia’s decision in October to spearhead a two million barrel per day…
Indonesia’s Successful G20 Summit: A Turning Point?
Author: Colin I Bradford, Brookings Institution The Indonesian G20 year was like no other. The Russian war in Europe divided…
The return of Atlantic industrial policy challenges Asian trade efficiency
Author: Editorial Board, ANU The structural cracks in the global economy are becoming bigger and more dangerous. In October this…
Washington won’t chip away at China’s military with semiconductor sanctions
Authors: Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Megan Hogan, PIIE In October 2022, the Biden administration introduced export controls on China, prohibiting…
US chips war hits allies but likely misses long term Chinese strategic target
Authors: Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, ECIPE and Robin Baker, LSE The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has…
Can Marcos Jr make merry with China?
Author: Xiangning Wu, University of Macau Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said that China has always been the Philippines’ strongest…
China’s agricultural bans don’t yet threaten Taiwan’s economic security
Author: Roy C Lee, CIER Following China’s ban of Taiwanese pineapple and wax apple imports in 2021, grouper fish and…
China in the middle ground between Middle Eastern rivals
Author: Guy Burton, Brussels School of Governance In December 2021, United States intelligence claimed China was helping Saudi Arabia develop…
Dwindling economic opportunities for China’s youth fuels discontent
Author: Kevin Lin, Asian Labour Review College students and youth had been key participants in a weekend of protests across…