Search results for: Mark S. Cogan
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Hong Kong sees signs of life amid political stasis
...retail trade are expected to be immediate beneficiaries of the change. The Hang Seng Index — an indicator of Hong Kong’s market performance — stayed above the 21,500 mark in...
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Japan and Europe: Building On a Capital Moment
...The differences in their perceptions of China’s rise mark their political differences. Europe’s tilt is to China versus Japan’s hardline realist approach. Tokyo’s exceptional focus on the United States adds...
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How Will the 20th National Congress Change China?
...years (July 2022). Notably, Xi’s speech in Hong Kong to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of its return to Chinese rule highlighted the successful application of the “one country, two systems”...
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The New Asia
...Abstract Current global health and economic crises mark another inflection point for a rapidly transforming Asia, which is characterized by the rise of a more geographically expansive, multi-polar, and...
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Partners in a Post Covid-19 International Order? The EU-Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
...mutual relationship between the EU and Japan. Furthermore, the agreement has the potential to mark a historical turning point of dynamism for EU-Japan relations and their presence in the global...
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Between Scandals & Elections: Sino-Austrian Relations in the Era of Sharp Power
...members, the party’s tenure in the Kurz administration has nonetheless left its mark. This has been most obvious in policy areas which touch upon integration, a hot-button issue for voters...
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Religion and the Secular State in Kazakhstan
...misses the mark, because it rejects the very premise of Kazakhstan’s policies – the Skeptical/Insulating model of a secular state. Because of this, much of Western criticism falls on deaf...
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Human Rights in China
...China, September 29, 2016, http://english.gov.cn/archive/publications/2016/09/29/content_281475454482622.htm [7] Ibid. [8] Ibid. [9] Cheng, Tiejun, and Mark Selden. “The Origins and Social Consequences of China’s Hukou System.” The China Quarterly, no. 139 (1994):...
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Rush to Judgment: Western Media and the 2005 Andijan Violence
...and constructive manner. Neither the Government of Uzbekistan, the United States’ State Department, nor the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council chose to mark the decennial of the 2005 events. For...
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The May 2005 Andijan Uprising: What We Know
...and constructive manner. Neither the Government of Uzbekistan, the United States’ State Department, nor the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council chose to mark the decennial of the 2005 events. For...