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Balancing China at the United Nations

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By Henrik B.L. Larsen War on the Rocks If the COVID-19 pandemic is to have any positive geopolitical impact whatsoever, it should be drawing full attention to China’s attempt to […]

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China and Its Arctic Trajectories

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By Sanna Kopra The Arctic Institute China’s Arctic engagement has increased considerably during the past decade, which has not only offered plentiful economic opportunities but also created new risks and […]

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The Tragedy of Two Failing Superpowers

2 April 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Martin Wolf Financial Times History accelerates in crises. This pandemic may not itself transform the world, but it can accelerate changes already under way. One ongoing change has been […]

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Losing the South China Sea

1 August 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Bill Hayton Foreign Policy Vietnam’s history is full of heroic tales of resistance to China. But this month Hanoi bent the knee to Beijing, humiliated in a contest over […]

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The Survival Strategy of the Chinese Communist Party

7 April 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Bruce J. Dickson The Washington Quarterly China watchers are often obsessed with the prospects for regime change in that country. During the post-Mao period in China, the ruling Chinese […]

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Is China on the Path to the Rule of Law?

29 March 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Rebecca Liao Foreign Affairs Earlier this month, at the conclusion of the annual meeting of its National People’s Congress (NPC), China moved one step closer to instituting a unified […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW

How to Proceed if the TPP Is Dead

11 January 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Michael Auslin Foreign Affairs Days before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office, there are few that hold out hope for the survival of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Outgoing U.S. […]

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A U.S. Retreat From TPP Will Empower China

22 November 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

Editorial The New York Times The limits of President Obama’s ability to reassure the world about America’s future role in the international sphere was apparent at the summit meeting of […]

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The Land of “Close Enough”

17 October 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By James Palmer Aeon In our apartment in central Beijing, we fight a daily rearguard action against entropy. The mirror on my wardrobe came off its hinges six months ago […]

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South Korea’s THAAD Dilemma

28 July 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Kongdan Oh Asia Times Koreans still suffer from a “shrimp among whales” syndrome. Although they have become a developed country with a high international profile, thanks to their globally […]

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