Daniel Magraw, Senior FellowJul 15, 20166 min readSouth China Sea Arbitration: Philippines v. ChinaPhoto: USS Ronald Reagan in the South China Sea July 5, 2016. US Navy, CC BY 2.0 The South China Sea case (Philippines v. China) has...
William A. Douglas, Professorial Lecturer at SAISApr 12, 20164 min readChinese Nationalism - Constructive or Destructive?When societies urbanize and industrialize rapidly, it is common for feelings of nationalism to surge among the citizenry in general, and...
Gregory T. Chin, Non-Resident Senior FellowMar 31, 201610 min readFPInsights: AIIB Banks on Experience and InnovationPhoto: http://www.aiib.org/ There is no mistaking which country is the driving force behind the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank...
Afshin Molavi ('97), Senior FellowFeb 17, 20163 min readThe UAE and Asia’s Middle ClassThis post was originally posted in The New Silk Road Monitor here. This is an important piece on the CNN site penned by an influential...
Carla P. Freeman, DirectorJan 25, 20165 min readXi's January of DiscontentsPhoto: EDGARD GARRIDO/REUTERS It’s only a few weeks into 2016, but Chinese president Xi Jinping must already feel nostalgia for the year...
Harry Broadman, Senior FellowJan 8, 20165 min readChina struggles to deal with its own inconsistenciesMore than at any time in the history of modern China, 2016 will be a pivotal year for the economy. Indeed, the odds are not small that...
Afshin Molavi ('97), Senior FellowDec 22, 20156 min readThe United Arab Emirates, China, and the new “Triple-South”As South-South trade and investment ties expand rapidly, altering the geo-commercial and geo-political map of the world, one relationship...
Gregory ChinJun 19, 20145 min readChina’s New Commitments in AfricaAppealing to hearts and minds in Africa on his recent visit (May 2014), Chinese premier Li Keqiang pledged that his country would boost...
Brian CarlsonJun 4, 20145 min readRussia-China Gas Deal a Sign of Russian Weakness, Not New AllianceRussian President Vladimir Putin’s May 20-21 visit to China, which culminated in the signing of a 30-year, $400 billion gas deal, offered...
Carla Freeman, Executive DirectorFeb 17, 20143 min readSecretary Kerry in Asia –Looking for Love in the Wrong PlacesJohn Kerry brings home some successes from his just-concluded fifth visit to East Asia as Secretary of State—this time around to Seoul,...
