Search results for: Sarabjeet S. Parmar
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U.S.-ROK Military Exercises: Provocation or Possibility?
...Summary Joint military exercises between the U.S. and South Korea have been a longstanding component of the two countries’ defense alliance. Though they are important for maintaining a deterrence,...
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Political Reform in Mirziyoyev’s Uzbekistan: Elections, Political Parties and Civil Society
...Executive Summary Since taking over from long-time President Islam Karimov in 2016, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has pursued an aggressive policy to transform Uzbekistan’s decision-making processes, invigorate civil society, encourage...
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China’s Role in UN Peacekeeping
...Summary From the 1980s China has a more active foreign policy agenda and by the 1990s is contributing personnel to UN Peacekeeping missions. China is now the second largest...
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Breaking the Mould: Trump’s China Policy
...Summary Following the National Security Strategy (NSS) released in December and Donald Trump’s recent statements at Davos, tensions between China and the U.S. have only increased. Is it already...
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China’s Presidential Election: The Role of the NPC
...Summary • This year begins the inauguration of the 13th NPC, which will run until March 2023. • China’s NPC of around 3,000 delegates will meet in March 2018...
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The Long Game on the Silk Road: U.S. and EU Strategy for Central Asia and the Caucasus
...This book argues that American and European policies toward Central Asia and the Caucasus suffer from both conceptual and structural impediments. It traces the framework of Western policies to...
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The U.S. and Turkey: Past the Point of No Return?
...With Ankara and Washington on a collision course in northern Syria, both sides will have to rethink their priorities if they want to salvage an increasingly hollow alliance....
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Uzbekistan’s New Foreign Policy: Change and Continuity under New Leadership
...Since Uzbekistan gained independence in 1991, its government has sought to maximize its national security and sovereignty by limiting dependence on foreign actors. This priority has continued under former...
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Erdogan’s Turkey: The Role Of A Little Known Islamist Poet
...When President Trump announced that the US had recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the region prepared for violence. Aside from a few days of sporadic protests, relatively little happened....
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The Great Rejuvenation? China’s Search for a New ‘Global Order’
...Executive Summary This Asia Paper explores how China, a ‘partial’ global power, can set the agenda and determine the rules in a global order dominated by a declining yet...