Search results for: S. Frederick Starr
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The Global Commons & the Reconstruction of Sino-U.S. Military Relations
...The “global commons,” which refers mainly to the sea, the skies, outer space and cyberspace, has become more and more congested and contested in recent years. Stable and dependable...
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Myanmar’s Ethnic Insurgents: UWSA, KNU and KIO
...Since the elections of 2010, Myanmar’s political landscape has changed significantly; the old military junta has officially been dissolved and a new civilian government, led by President Thein Sein,...
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Myanmar’s Ethnic Insurgents: UWSA, KNU and KIO
...Since the elections of 2010, Myanmar’s political landscape has changed significantly; the old military junta has officially been dissolved and a new civilian government, led by President Thein Sein,...
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Myanmar’s Push for Democracy
...Last year Myanmar held its first elections in over 20 years. Despite doubts about the validity of the elections, there have been several noteworthy developments. Even so, the intentions...
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Taiwan’s Role in the Breakout of the Taiwan Strait Crises: A Historical Perspective
...There have been three serious crises in Taiwan: the first Taiwan Strait Crises in 1954-1955, the second in 1958 and the third in 1995-1996. It is well known that...
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Europe and the U.S. – Different World Views?
...Much newspaper copy, as well as serious analysis, has been spent on extolling the different approaches to foreign and security policy in the United States and in Europe. In...
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China’s Growing International Role: Words, Deeds and Needs
...As China’s economy has grown, so has its international presence in a variety of areas, among which the military and security dimension is particularly important. This paper examines China’s...
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China’s stance on UNSC Reform: The Developing World Factor
...Pursuing smart diplomacy, building global alliance and pushing the cause of the developing world has been the hallmark of Chinese global diplomacy in recent times. Beijing’s advocacy for greater...
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Stepping Back From the Brink at Preah Vihear: Cambodia and Thailand’s Choice
...Regarded as a “sideshow” to U.S. foreign policy interests during America’s Vietnam era, Cambodia has often been overshadowed in the region by its more economically influential Southeast Asian neighbors....