Search results for: Winston Set Aung
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On the Path to Civil War: Beijing Navigates Post-Coup Myanmar
...now-deposed State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi and Commander-turned-junta-leader Min Aung Hlaing, both of whom pledged continued support for projects linked to the Belt and Road Initiative. In the evolving...
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First Fiji, Then the World
...Bainimarama stressed that the agenda of the body should be set by Pacific Island states, and not by Australia and New Zealand. Not content with their pompousness, Bainimarama led the...
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Taiwan-Japan (Unofficial) Relations: In a Sea of Troubles
...Japan and Taiwan have been able to set aside such issues to continue bilateral relations. For example, in 2011 the two countries signed an open skies agreement with the goal...
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Partners in a Post Covid-19 International Order? The EU-Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
...on September 27, 2019. It emphasized collaboration in connectivity and quality infrastructure and furthermore set their regional priority in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Indo-Pacific, and Africa....
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Compatible Interests? The EU and China’s Belt and Road Initiative
...or the Chinese insistence on bringing Chinese labour for construction. In addition, while China has promoted an alternative set of norms and ideas on governance and cooperation that differs from...
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Policies to Please Political Partners: The Development of Japan’s Intelligence Policy in the 21st Century
...in Australia’s Cold War history sets an example of how an intelligence community’s development can be inhibited when local security policy set as part of a multilateral coalition inhibits open...
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Xiong’an: A New Model of Digital Chinese Urbanism?
...driving it, this ambitious initiative is set to become a major testing ground for innovative models of growth and urban development in China. A New Rival to Shenzhen and Pudong...
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Xi’s Visit to the Philippines: Implications for China-Philippine Relations
...The tone of bilateral relations set by the two heads of states give guidance for the relevant agencies in both countries to handle their SCS disputes in an amicable and...
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A Road to Understanding in Syria?
...role of U.S.-based preacher Fethullah Gülen, whom Erdoğan accuses of staging a coup attempt in 2016. And finally, the third set of contentious issues stems from Erdoğan’s Islamism and anti-Western...
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Political Reform in Mirziyoyev’s Uzbekistan: Elections, Political Parties and Civil Society
...by the President. In August 2017, legislation was amended by decree to allow for the direct election of Khokims of Wiloyats and the city of Tashkent, and set a date...