Abstract The rise of China is the most important development in East Asia in recent times. It presents major opportunities and challenges, if not threats,…
Country or Region: China
Abstract In recent years, the “new-type relationship between major powers” has become a hot-topic term in the studies of international politics and international relations. Why…
Abstract First page: While speaking at a dinner forum in Beijing, I was asked by an American participant what the Chinese disliked about the United…
Abstract Since taking office three months ago, China’s new central leadership has grasped the country’s main trends and dealt with major issues, forging ahead with…
Abstract Long accustomed to a seat on the sidelines of East Asian affairs, Russia now finds itself sought after as an energy and military partner,…
Abstract In June of this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, put forth his intentions to take a page…
Abstract Announced in 2010, Russia’s “Turn to the East” is aimed at reducing the country’s economic dependence on the West and to take advantage of…
Abstract The Asia-Pacific region has assumed primary importance as a center of global politics and economic dynamism. For Moscow, this development highlights a world in…
Abstract The potent symbol of Russia, the double-headed eagle, shows both faces to the West and the East, but 75 percent of Russian territory is…
Abstract The deterioration of Russia’s relations with the West over the Crimea in 2014, and the ongoing crisis in the Ukraine, has led to a…
Summary When Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, paid an official visit to China in May 1974, it secured Malaysia a place in the…
Abstract A final nuclear deal with Iran should meet the underlying objective of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions since 2006: “the establishment of international…
Abstract In the debate over sanctions on Iran—their role in bringing Tehran to the negotiating table and their proper place in U.S. diplomatic strategy in…
Abstract In November 2013, Iran and the P5+1 group of countries (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) agreed on a…
Continue reading Ahmad, Ali, Frank von Hippel, Alexander Glaser, and Zia Mian
Abstract Research in the fields such as psychology and neuroscience has shown that human thinking and decision making often fail to match the assumption of…
Continue reading Knopf, Jeffrey W., Anne I. Harrington, and Miles Pomper
