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
Brazil and China Join Hands for Peace in Ukraine
The world needs peace, cooperation, and development, which converge with Lula’s proposal for creating a G20 of peace, to strengthen Sino-Brazilian relations and recognize China’s benign role as a mediator of conflicts.
May 5, 2023
U.S. Can’t Drive a Wedge Between China and Africa
Harris’ much hyped-up Africa trip was another futile exercise in anti-China hostilities. The futile efforts to sow discord between Africa and China can only expose deep-seated insecurities in America’s courtship of Africa.
Apr 13, 2023
Valuable Impetus for Sino-Australian Cooperation
Andrews’ engagements with key Chinese officials arrive at a time when a climate of diplomatic rapprochement is well set and follow their top diplomats having already contemplated opportunities to scale economic cooperation into various fields.
Apr 6, 2023
China’s Détente in the Middle East Aims to Bring Peace
Successful or not, these moves indicate that the Gulf countries will become more reliant on themselves for security issues within the context of America’s decline and reluctance to guarantee these countries’ security.
Mar 21, 2023
Why Has the West Blocked Peace Efforts to End Ukraine Crisis?
Peace efforts must be taken seriously by all sides at the earliest possible time.
Mar 20, 2023
Diplomacy, Ukraine War and Peace
Diplomacy must be undertaken today to bring the Ukraine war to an end.
Mar 6, 2023
Who’s Surveilling Whom?
This time, U.S. protests over the Chinese balloon appear to be a case of the wolf who cried wolf.
Feb 17, 2023