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U.S.-North Korea Denuclearization Negotiations: An Irresolvable Issue?
...that this publication was generously supported by the Korea Foundation. Introduction Despite previous efforts, the North Korean nuclear issue has remained unresolved for six decades since the country, with the...
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Taiwan-Japan (Unofficial) Relations: In a Sea of Troubles
...Ing-wen in 2020, Taipei has taken another step towards a more distanced relationship to the Mainland. The perception of Chinese efforts to undermine the rights provided to Hong Kong under...
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A China-Turkey Reboot? Erdogan and Xi Meet in Beijing
...immediately after two meetings in Osaka and Dushanbe, part of an effort to smooth relationships after a falling out in February over the treatment of Turkic minority groups in Western...
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Human Rights in China
...research and raise awareness about human rights, in an effort to raise human rights standards within the country. It also serves as the premier Chinese interlocutor on international bodies focusing...
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Fourth Vector: Making Sense of Kazakhstan’s Activism in International Organizations
...efforts to integrate with Western-led international organizations. Kazakhstan’s unilateral initiatives began, logically, in the field of nuclear non-proliferation. Left with a considerable nuclear arsenal in 1991, its decision to forgo...
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What Does the Russia-Ukraine War Mean for India in the Long Term?
...South Africa) and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), but also with India – the world’s largest democracy and Russia’s crucial multilateral partner. The reasons are manifold and include effective use...
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UNICEF and Epistemic Authority in North Korea, from Humanitarian Emergency to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), 1995-2015
...Abstract: This study analyzes the work of UNICEF in the DPRK (North Korea) from 1995 to the late 2000s, asking how and why UNICEF pursued development objectives, particularly in...
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Rethinking Greater Central Asia: New American and Western Approaches to Continental Trade and Afghanistan
...indefinitely Central Asian efforts to escape the region’s key geography-induced challenge – its landlocked status – as the prospect of building direct links to the world seas through that country...
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Xi Jinping and the Administrative Hierarchy and Subdivisions in China
...marginalization of factional voices within the government through initiatives such as the anti-corruption campaign have so far proven to be potent. His efforts to reassert central control are driving the...
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The Case for Multilateralism: The Korean Peninsula in a Regional Context
...1953, efforts to build a sustainable peace have been thwarted amidst a long history of tension, aggression, and broken promises; this despite periods of temporarily improved relations and détente. Conflict...