Alan Romberg quoted in the South China Morning Post on the causes of Taiwan ongoing student protest
Taiwan’s discontent runs deeper than cross-strait trade pact This semester, Reggie Wang, a senior at Soochow University in Taipei, has been studying Taiwan’s fast-thawing relations with the island’s old foe,…
Japan endeavors to utilize space for defense purposes
…the JSDF and JAXA over the past decade. For example, in addition to personnel exchanges between the two organizations, the JSDF is collaborating with JAXA to develop an SDA satellite,…
India and the United States: Friends Elsewhere, Foes at the UN
…in Indian thinking is that if India’s vote is not going to change the outcome, it is better to abstain than alienate by voting with the minority. Thus, India is…
Military Operations Other Than War in China’s Foreign Policy
…security and have thus drawn praise from the UN and other multinational coalitions.14“Peacekeeping, Development in Focus as UN Chief Meets Chinese Foreign Minister,” UN News, September 22, 2013, https://news.un.org/en/story/2013/09/449642-peacekeeping-development-focus-un-chief-meets-chinese-foreign-minister. China is…
Stimson Center Ranks Among Top US Think Tanks
…to address borderless threats through concerted action. More at www.Stimson.org. In 2019, Stimson is celebrating 30 years of security and prosperity. Learn more about our 30th anniversary: https://www.stimson.org/content/stimsons-30th-anniversary # #…
Toward Strategic Agility: A Case for South Korea’s Evolving and Adaptive Approach to Cybersecurity
…persistent problem in South Korea, with an over 26% increase in breaches, including large-scale hacking incidents in telecommunications and e-commerce. In response, the new administration announced a comprehensive inter-ministerial data…
Taiwan and Cross-Strait Relations
…current relative stability in the Strait, the issues of contention remain unresolved, and no other problem in the region, or in the world, contains the same level of risk of…
Retrospectives on 20th Anniversary of India and Pakistan’s Nuclear Tests
…8.5 hours of video content and features lectures from more than 80 renowned scholars and practitioners. 1,500 students (and counting) have enrolled and many have gone on to complete the…