Hun Sen’s Mistake? The Domestic Political Ramifications Of His Chinese Shelter – Analysis
By Charles Dunst* Choosing China Nowhere is China’s rise more evident than in the Global South, the less socioeconomically devel-
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East Asia Pacific
China-Bangladesh Strategic Linkages – Analysis
By Sumanth Samsani Though China and Bangladesh shared an adversarial relationship during the latter’s independence movement and immediately after that,
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Thailand: Youth’s Struggle For Democracy May Fizzle But Political Contention Continues – Analysis
By Penchan Phoborisut* Thailand’s anti-government protests have continued in 2021, with the student-led movement trying to maintain momentum despite a
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The Tension Between Secrecy And Innovation – Analysis
By Paul Bracken* (FPRI) — One of the most harmful effects of China’s cyber espionage and from whistleblowers who publish
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Markets And Miscalculations: Emerging US-China Geo-Economic Conflict – Analysis
By Benjamin Raynor On December 3, 2020, the United States Congress quietly passed a bill threatening to restrict access to US
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US Pacific Deterrence Initiative Too Little, Too Late To Counter China – Analysis
By Hugh White* The US–China rivalry has many dimensions, but at its heart is a strategic contest over primacy in
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EU Suspends China Trade Deal As Tensions Grow Over Xinjiang, Hong Kong
By Henry Ridgwell European and Chinese leaders are urging swift ratification of the trade deal they agreed to in December, after
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Myanmar: Construction Of Mrauk-U Replica In Thandwe Twsp Over 50% Complete
Construction of numerous replicas of ancient Mrauk-U structures on Mya Yadanar Hill in Thandwe Township, Arakan State, is more than
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Weaponizing Energy For Political Gain, Personal Wealth And Chinese Advantages
Before Russia weaponized energy with the Nord Stream 1 & 2 natural gas pipelines, OPEC had the monopoly on holding
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China In Sri Lanka: The Colombo Port Conundrum – Analysis
Sri Lanka’s Parliament postponed discussion of a bill regarding Colombo Port City, but it is expected to pass. By Rajeswari
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