Xi: A Study in Power
Who is Xi Jinping? Although he came to power a decade ago, he remains an enigmatic leader who is often…
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How Does the UK View the Taiwan Issue?
The UK is dissatisfied with the heating tensions in the Taiwan Strait as more than 300 British companies are present…
Superstates: Empires of the Twenty-First Century
How should superstates be governed? Can such states be effectively governed at all? If they survive, will they thrive?
Can China Stop the Ukraine War?
China may use its strategic advantage to pressure and persuade Moscow into ending the war in Ukraine.
Should We Give Up Our Digital Sovereignty to China or the US?
The question is not whether a state will have to choose between Western or Chinese norms, but to whom it…
The Great Clash in Foreign Policy: Books to Read on the US-China Rivalry
The competition between China and the United States has overtaken the world agenda and is shaping foreign policy decisions globally.
EU-China Relations: Rivals or Partners?
China’s presence in Eastern Europe makes an anti-China stance at the EU level less likely.
Digital Power Politics: The US Digital Doctrine Is Evolving
Whoever dominates and governs the internet, governs the narrative and global trade.
“Space Is for All”: An Interview with NASA Engineer Loay Elbasyouni
“Everybody can participate in space exploration and research; it’s not limited only to governments anymore.”
UN Body Rejects Discussion of Uyghur Muslims’ Persecution in Xinjiang
“No country has a perfect human rights record … No country, no matter how powerful, should be excluded from council…
China and the Middle East: Is Turkey a Gateway for a New Political Alliance?
China is ready to take a step further and broaden the scope of its integration strategies.
The US and China Semiconductor Rivalry: What Are the Stakes?
The US sanctions will further push China to focus on developing its own semiconductors—this may take time, but it is…
“One China” Policy and Taiwan: The Island is on the World Agenda
While the U.S. has yet to go so far as to recognize Taiwan as a separate country, China has recently…
The US-China Rivalry over Space and Small Satellites Reaches New Levels
Small satellites are a game changer not only for the space race but also for military operations.
India Tightens Sanctions against Chinese Technology Companies
Several Chinese businesses face difficulties conducting business in India.
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
The million-dollar question is whether Saudi and Emirati alignment with Russia and China presents a real shift in their relations…
The Indo-Pacific: China, Australia, and the US Compete over Supremacy
Without firing a shot, Beijing launched a charm offensive in Indo-Pacific to cut off the US from its allies.
The Contested Waters of the South China Sea
Could the South China Sea Be the Next Hotbed for Armed Conflicts?
Pact Between China and Solomon Islands Sparks New Regional Security Crisis
The security pact signed between Beijing and Honiara paves the way for Chinese military presence in a country fewer than…
China’s Sanctions against Lithuania Go Almost Unnoticed
Lithuania was hit by China’s sanctions like never before.
How the Ukraine War Will Give China More Leverage
If Russia becomes a pariah state, the country faces the risk of becoming a supplicant rather than a potential partner…
Xinjiang: The New Face of the Old Problem in China
If anti-imperialism means standing with the colonized, the fight should go beyond China.
