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What China Fears Most: An Island On Their Coast
The democratic composition of Taiwan is a cause of alarm for the CPC since the CPC seeks to repel any democratic…
Why is China Persecuting the Uyghur People?
The Uyghur people, a predominantly Muslim, ethnic minority who are native to China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur…
Beijing Looks South: Geopolitics in the South China Sea
The acquisition of territory has historically played a prominent role in the history of geopolitics and has been a…
The Other Side of the Miracle on the Han River.
The lessons of South Korea’s developmental state should not be forgotten, as it reveals that economic development,…
Chine: face à une urbanisation démesurée
Résultant de la politique d’ouverture économique de Deng Xiaoping, l’explosion de la démographie urbaine chinoise…
I Went to Rakhine State and This is What I Learned
"I went to Rakhine State" is not a phrase that you commonly hear anymore. In fact, as of August 25, 2017 foreign…
The Return of Cold War Nuclear Politics?
On October 20th, 2018, US President Donald Trump announced that the United States of America would be withdrawing…
The Last Sand
As the scarcity of Earth's natural resources worsens with increased consumption, the focus usually falls on natural…
Livelihoods Threatened by Tragedy and Uncertainty in…
On October 29, tragedy disrupted the standard order in Indonesia for the second time in a month when Lion Air…
Red Carpet Politicians
The last four years have marked, particularly in North America, a blurring of the lines between celebrity and…
Why Manila’s English-Speaking Bubble Needs to Pop
I've grown up speaking Filipino, and I don’t regret it. While my parents made sure that I became fluent in English,…
Japan’s Uncomfortable Past
On October 4th, the city of Osaka in Japan cut ties with its sister-city, San Francisco due to the controversy…