What’s Vladimir Putin’s end game? Other post-Soviet autocrats give a few clues. Timothy Frye - July 2, 2020 Here’s why he will try to stay in power.
What’s in store for Hong Kong? Look at Tibet. Allen Carlson - June 1, 2020 Here’s how Beijing’s promises of autonomy played out on the rooftop of the world
Why Taiwan is watching Hong Kong very closely Shelley Rigger - September 3, 2019 How ‘one country, two systems’ plays out in Hong Kong could factor into Taiwan’s 2020 elections.
Why Maoism still resonates in China today Jeffrey Javed and Iza Ding - May 28, 2019 We found this nostalgia extends even to the Cultural Revolution.
No, China and the U.S. aren’t locked in an ideological battle. Not even close. Jessica Chen Weiss - May 4, 2019 Here are 3 things wrong with imagining we’re in a “clash of civilizations.”
Why China’s May Fourth celebrations also bring new concerns for Beijing. James Carter - May 3, 2019 100 years ago, students protesters filled Tiananmen Square.
China is pushing back against Taiwan for these three reasons Ketian Vivian Zhang - April 7, 2019 Here are the latest tensions in China-Taiwan relations — and why the U.S. is in the middle.
The ‘new Cold War’ with China is way overblown. Here’s why. Joshua Shifrinson - February 8, 2019 Is a new Cold War looming — or already present
Will Venezuela’s military back — or abandon — Maduro? Here are the 4 things it will consider. Eva Bellin and David Pion-Berlin - February 1, 2019 [caption id="attachment_83327" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Security forces guard the entrance of
U.S. trade negotiators want to end China’s forced tech transfers. That could backfire. Yu Zhou - January 28, 2019 The Trump administration has been highly critical of “Made in