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As G7 Leaders want Beijing to Abide by “International Rules,” China wants the West to Abandon G7
…economic problems, respectively. However, just like the policymakers and top Chinese diplomats, the country’s large number of strategic affairs experts and scholars too have been less bothered about U.S. efforts…
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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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Taiwan-Marshall Islands Relations: Against the Tide
...as the RMI’s status-seeking efforts, which often trump material considerations. * The ROC will intermittently be referred to as Taiwan throughout this issue brief. To date China refuses to acknowledge...
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Snapshot of the U.S.-China Trade War
...to establish a 100-day plan to resolve disagreements over trade. The combined efforts resulted in a new trade agreement, including the mutual opening of key markets, covering items such as...
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Rehabilitating North Korea’s Forests: The Struggle to Balance Conservation with Livelihoods
...the “Arduous March,” the famine period was characterized by energy shortages that forced many people to depend on wood for fuel, while desperate efforts to produce food led to unsustainable...
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A Critique of the Focus Asia: Perspective and Analysis “China Military Reform: Present and Future, Parts 1 and 2.”
...an opportunity to add clarity or insight. The author then embarks on a most peculiar section. He argues that reforms need to be undertaken primarily for efficiency’s sake, because most...
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South Korea’s Air Pollution: Gasping for Solutions
...Tackling South Korea’s deteriorating air pollution is an urgent issue for the new administration in Seoul. However, there are no quick-fix solutions to the problem. In this Policy Brief,...
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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...