Search results for: S. Frederick Starr
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Turkey’s Opposition Can’t Win Without the Working Class
...election on May 14. Erdogan’s slow response to the devastating earthquake in February has undermined popular support for him. Read this article by Halil Karaveli in Foreign Policy....
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India from Japan’s Perspective: The Russia-India-China Trilateral
...Undoubtedly, India is fully committed to the Indo-Pacific construct – that both former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2007 and current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in 2023 considered...
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Unpacking Beijing’s Narrative on Taiwan
...Executive Summary Shaping economic rules, technology standards, and political institutions have been the core pillars of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s efforts to advance his authoritarian model and weaken democratic...
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If the opposition beats Erdogan, Sweden’s NATO problem is over.
...A Social Democrat may put an end to Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s twenty-year rule. The other week, Kemal Kilicdaroglu was named as a presidential candidate by one of the two...
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Taiwan: Tokyo’s New Ally?
...In December 2022, the back-to-back visits by senior Japanese lawmakers, Koichi Hagiuda, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Policy Research Council chairman, and Hiroshige Seko, the upper house secretary...
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Ambitions and Reality
...South Korea launched its Indo-Pacific Strategy, the so-called “Strategy for a Free, Peaceful, and Prosperous Indo-Pacific Region,” in December 2022. The strategy has rightly attracted widespread attention, not least...
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Understanding North Korea’s Resilience through Economy, Laws and Governance: a review of introductory sources and essential monographs
...This article reviews contributions that may help researchers re-evaluate the question of the North Korea’s remarkable resilience in spite of its undeniable economic failure, a seemingly obscure legal system,...
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ASEAN’s Evolving Alignment Strategy in the South China Sea: Between Middle and Major Power Dynamics
...ASEAN is a region of vital strategic importance where the United States’ Indo-Pacific strategy and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) collide. To avert geopolitical uncertainty and to avoid...
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Europe’s Pivot to India: Examining India’s NATO Calculus Amid China’s Fall from Grace
...This article was originally posted on TRENDS Research and Advisory’s website, you can find the article (and the references named in the article) here. India’s so-called “strategic ambivalence”...