East Asia
Asia and the Pacific
Stimson experts examine political, military, and economic issues in China, Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan to illuminate potential solutions to the complex security challenges in the region.
October 31, 2019 | TYPE: Issue Brief
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Editor’s note: This analysis is part of 2020 Presidential Inbox — an ongoing Stimson Center series examining the major global challenges and opportunities the next administration faces.
Yun Sun, Director of the China Program, [email protected]
Current Research
October 31, 2019 | EXPERT:
Editor’s note: This analysis is part of 2020 Presidential Inbox — an ongoing Stimson Center series examining the major global challenges and opportunities the next administration faces. READ MORE
October 30, 2019
The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is a new and evolving principle in international politics and international law, derived from the concept of humanitarian intervention in the 1990s. READ MORE
October 30, 2019
Myanmar is still a country full of political crisis and ethnic conflict. The latter is the main factor hindering its political development. In the period of feudal dynasties, the Bamar and ethnic minorities fought against each other and established states dominated by the Bamar several times. READ MORE
October 25, 2019 | EXPERT:
Introduction READ MORE
October 24, 2019 | EXPERT:
Editor’s note: This analysis is part of 2020 Presidential Inbox — an ongoing Stimson Center series examining the major global challenges and opportunities the next administration faces. READ MORE
October 21, 2019 | EXPERT:
North Korea is moving ahead with a comprehensive reform of its education system that puts science and technology at its center. Plans were approved at a cabinet meeting over the weekend and follow a call by Kim Jong Un in September to improve the level of the nation’s education. READ MORE
October 21, 2019 | EXPERT:
China’s One Belt One Road strategy (OB READ MORE
October 17, 2019 | EXPERT:
The world is not going to step aside and wait while the Congress ponders the fate of the president of the United States. Events of greater magnitude in the long term will grind ahead thousands of miles away from the impeachment proceedings in Washington. READ MORE
October 17, 2019 | EXPERT:
When viewing the domestic conflicts of a sovereign nation, China sees development and stability as two mutually reinforcing concepts. READ MORE
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Analysis by Peter Makowsky, Jenny Town and Samantha Pitz Background READ MORE
October 8, 2019 | EXPERT:
Since 2016, when Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy came to power in Myanmar, China's relations with the Southeast Asian state have been surprisingly smooth considering Beijing's close ties with its former military regimes. READ MORE
October 4, 2019 | EXPERT:
Since Myanmar's current peace process began eight years ago, ethnic reconciliation has become a benchmark in evaluating progress of the Myanmar nation and state, alongside civil-military relations and economic development. READ MORE
September 26, 2019 | EXPERT:
A 38 North exclusive with analysis by Jack Liu, Peter Makowsky and Jenny Town READ MORE
September 26, 2019 | EXPERT:
Much has been said and written about the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor since it was formally proposed by China in November 2017 as part of its global Belt and Road Initiative. READ MORE
September 19, 2019 | EXPERT:
Stimson’s Japan Program, launched in 1999, seeks to provide a dynamic platform for engaging in useful discussion and analysis on the security issues relevant to Japan and its alliance with the United States. READ MORE
