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The Express Route to China’s Future: A New Silk Road
5 years ago, China’s president, Xi Jinping, began an immensely ambitious effort to expand trade with the west by…
America’s Retreat: Russian and Chinese Leadership in the…
Editor's Note: This article is the second of a two-part series on the Middle East and North Africa's (MENA)…
America’s Retreat: Russian and Chinese Leadership in the…
Editor's Note: This article is the first of a two-part series on the Middle East and North Africa's (MENA) shifting…
Trouble in Manufacturing Paradise: Labour Rights…
The group that disproportionately faces the burden of an economic slowdown is the Chinese labor force. Declining…
Will India Continue to Challenge China in 2018?
Earlier this year, China and India accentuated their longstanding strategic rivalry with an unprecedented 10-week…
The Renegade General
General Tso’s chicken is a popular Chinese dish found throughout North America, however, the dish just like its…
China’s Glass Ceiling: Exclusion of Women from…
The closing of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), also known as the Party Congress, …
Review’s Radio: Dr. Angel Hsu (Yale University) on…
In China today, as much as 16% of soil is contaminated by toxic pollutants. Anica Lanzi speaks with Dr. Angel Hsu,…
Seeking Immortality: The Era of Xi Jinping
This year’s Party Congress began with a monumental three and a half hour speech by Chinese President and CCP…
Review’s Radio: Dr. Sabina Alkire on…
MIR's Anica Lanzi sits down with Dr. Sabina Alkire, Director of the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative…
China and Bitcoins: A Complicated Relationship
Cryptocurrency, a form of digital currency using cryptography, is on the rise due to its two main characteristics:…
The Double Edged Sword of Chinese Counterterrorism…
Just last month, Chinese officials ordered Chinese Muslims in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to hand over copies…