Two Koreas, One Peninsula
Washington must bring itself to undertake a form of constructive Great Power diplomacy with China and Russia to make progress on resolving Korean Peninsular and regional issues.
Aug 28, 2023
A Path to Peace amid Global Uncertainty
China’s growing presence is prompting a ‘tectonic shift.’ As a new global landscape is taking shape, China is offering an increasing number of public goods to the international community.
Aug 11, 2023
A Legend Returns
It is in everyone’s interest that the U.S. will meet China halfway, bringing bilateral ties back onto a track of sound and stable development. Hopefully, the legend of Kissinger’s actions will live on.
Jul 31, 2023
Western Delusion and the Ukraine War
The sooner Western politicians turn toward a diplomatic peace process the better it will be for Ukraine, for Europe, and for the international community.
Jul 20, 2023
China’s New Law on Foreign Relations
The main purpose here was to create a comprehensive and unified legal framework for better managing new challenges, filling in holes where necessary and communicating this clearly to everyone.
Jul 5, 2023
Implications of Prigozhin’s Mutiny for the Ukraine Crisis
The Prigozhin mutiny further consolidated Russian public opinion and support of its leadership. A forceful summer offensive by Russia seems likely, observers say.
Jul 4, 2023
The U.S. Must Embrace Cooperation over Confrontation
The U.S. must learn to maturely accept and work with a rising China rather than attempting to viciously suppress it and undo decades of progress in the Asia-Pacific region.
Jun 21, 2023
Ukraine’s Counteroffensive, Diplomacy, and the Fog of War
The battlefield situation as it develops will determine the timing and nature of a formal peace process.
Jun 19, 2023
The Big Stick Theory
The U.S. cannot pretend to communicate while harming China’s core interests and concerns; it cannot claim to keep a crisis under control while continuing to flex the muscle in front of China.
Jun 16, 2023
Cultural Backbone of the BRI
The ancient Silk Road made indelible contributions to shaping civilizations, catalysing inventions, and engendering literary and scientific treasures in history. Now, the Belt and Road Initiative is infusing new vitality into the ancient cultural exchange tradition.
Jun 13, 2023
Fueling the… Freeze?
What the Chinese value most is not the splendor of the U.S.’ words, but the sincerity of its actions. A discrepancy between the two only adds fuel to the current fire, or rather, ‘freeze’.
Jun 8, 2023
President Yoon’s Insincere Criticisms of ‘False Propaganda’ Boomerang
In addition to factual errors, President Yoon Suk-yeol has changed South Korea’s national narrative to a large extent. Once they deviated from this path, what awaited them was not merely ‘false propaganda,’ but also mistakes in strategic narrative.
May 6, 2023