Search results for: Winston Set Aung
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Fijian Leadership in the Pacific: Charting a New Course?
...Summary Amidst a changing geopolitical environment, issues of domestic politics, social concerns, as well as climate change related risks, the Pacific island nation of Fiji has set out on...
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Xi Jinping and Constitutional Revisions in China
...China. Hence, the latest set of constitutional amendments are more about the CPC itself than Xi. Crucial Amendments and Additions The 19th NCCPC in October 2017 deliberated upon and unanimously...
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Combating Narcotics and Trafficking: Revisiting the Opioid Crisis
...fentanyl set the stage for a systemic operation against trafficking organizations that featured cooperation between Chinese and American law enforcement. Details emerged in November during a highly publicized trial of...
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New Roadmap for Denuclearization and Peacebuilding
...patience, bolstering their leverage and deterrence over the other. Pyongyang has set a year-end deadline for Washington to make concessions, announcing its intention of pursuing a “new path” by warning...
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The Case for Multilateralism: The Korean Peninsula in a Regional Context
...than possessing supra-national competence or binding commitments. Given the pervasive distrust and prevailing national security interests at play, cooperation should set at more tangible objectives and issues which may contribute...
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Breaking Down the Current India-China Border Standoff
...step could work given that Beijing too might eventually look for deescalation given its current economic situation. While higher level military officers are set to meet on June 6 to...
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Beijing’s Foothold in Central America: El Salvador’s Diplomatic Realignment
...then drafted a document describing plans to build a special administrative zone and requested a 100-year lease of a 1,076-square-mile area. The zone was set to be created by Asia...
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Looking Ahead for the Gulf of Tonkin Fishery
...joint measures under the Joint Fishery Committee (JFC) to ensure that the fishery communities comply with relevant arrangements. The JFC was set up in 2004 in line with the Fishery...
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Close Partners or Hesitant Dreamers? The EU-Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
...trade through the leverage and sheer size of their markets. However, can the EU and Japan live up to the ambitions set out in the SPA? And is there enough...
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Emerging Giant Shaking up the EU? Impacts, Challenges and Implications of China’s Investment Frenzy in Europe
...core motives and strategies driving the internationalization of Chinese firms still partly derive from a complex set of commercial priorities (resource-seeking, market-seeking and strategic asset-seeking interests), the strong interconnection between...