Search results for: Pao-Wen Li
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IN DEFENSE OF THE LIBERAL INTERNATIONAL ORDER
...In recent years, the geopolitical fight for global economic, diplomatic, and institutional control has acutely intensified, accentuating the crisis in the existing post-World War II Liberal International Order (LIO),...
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Ray of Hope or Losing Steam?
...Pivotal State” concept. This is especially important amid debates about Yoon’s strategy and policy documents being little more than “liberal-internationalist word salads” gaining ground among international observers, especially after his...
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Japan: No Indo-Pacific Order Without International Order
In April, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, in his address to the joint meeting of the U.S. Congress, made the case for a stronger “global partnership” with the...
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Convergence in Vietnam, EU Interests a Harbinger of Indo-Pacific Order?
...relations by seeking security and defense ties with Indo-Pacific partners like the European Union (EU), India, and Japan, as well as with Russia, a country that poses an “existential threat”...
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Positive Paranoia: Chinese Interpretations of Indo-Pacific Geopolitics
This Focus Asia paper seeks to interpret Chinese narratives on Indo-Pacific geopolitics by reviewing Chinese state media and scholarly opinions on Indo-Pacific geopolitics. For this purpose, the paper...
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Can India Leverage Taiwan’s Lai Moment?
...nuances in speech. In particular, Taiwan’s ties with democratic Indo-Pacific states like India will continue to be on Beijing’s radar, with implications for both Taiwan domestically and cross-strait politics. Any...
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Taiwan’s Southbound Drive towards Southeast Asia
This article examines Taiwan’s foreign policy towards Southeast Asia during Ma Ying-jeou’s two-term (2008–2016) and Tsai Ing-wen’s first-term (2016–2020) presidencies. It discusses the context of East Asian...
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Connecting Taiwan and Finland: An Interview with Prof. Julie Yu-Wen Chen
...Julie Yu-wen Chen is Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Helsinki in Finland. Since 2023, she has been involved in the EU twinning project “The EU in...
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Slowly Taking Off: Nordic-Taiwan Relations
...during most of this time Taiwan has attracted very little attention and interest from the Nordic countries. This is now changing. We can see this in various fields, not only...
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Politics in East Asia Today: Between Democracy, Debates, and Discourse
...power, and the two papers by Fengming Lu and Wen-Hsuan Tsai & Chien-wen Kou both investigate how officials are recruited in China today. Section 2, Democracy and Democratization, includes five...