Opinion – The Impact of China’s Belt and Road Initiative on Central Asia and the South Caucasus
Maximizing the benefits of the BRI while minimizing the costs will require an eye to ensuring the well-being of host economies and citizens is properly safeguarded.
Civilization, China and Digital Technology
China is intent on consolidating a digital civilization; which has widespread implications for industry, governance, population management, and international relations.
African Democratisation and the One China Policy
Democratisation and electoral competitiveness in African states has led to a growth in the recognition of China.
Interview – Courtney J. Fung
Courtney Fung discusses change and the drivers of change in the state system, China’s role in the UN and internationally, as well as China’s goals compared to India’s.
Trump’s US-China Trade War and America’s International Place
If the MAGA doctrine results in introversion in America, it may find itself a nation with a great future behind it.
The Flaring Sino-Indian Security Dilemma: Is Conventional Deterrence Eroding?
Recent changes in the offense-defense balance over the Himalayas are blurring deterrence dynamics between China and India.
The Afghan Peace Talks, China, and the Afghan Elections
As the United States pulls back from international commitments, and Afghanistan continues to be internally unstable, China is glad to step in.
Opinion – Trump’s Effective China Strategy
Trump may not be a ‘stable genius’, but when it comes to China, he might well have the most effective foreign policy of all the U.S. presidents of the last thirty years.
How Cyberspace Changes International Conflict
The international system is ill equipped to create regulatory mechanisms that inhibit and control state action in Cyberspace, much less the myriad other actors that can wield such violence.
The Prospect of ‘Chindia’ as a World Power
Pax Americana is under notice and the current model of international relations seems destined to be replaced by a multi-polar model, with China and India as key players.
