Search results for: David J. Smith
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Revitalizing INSTC: Analyzing Geopolitical Realignments and the China Factor
...Blockade?” National Interest, 11 November 2021, https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/should-india-fear-chinese-naval-blockade-196918; David Lague and Benjamin Kang Lim, “China’s Fear of an American Blockade,” Reuters, 30 April 2019, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-army-blockade-idUSKCN1S6140 (Accessed 18 November 2022). [7] Miriam...
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Exit Kiribati? The Pacific Islands Forum Faces Further Strife
...Fiji. As FSM President David Panuelo put it, “a big dark, dark cloud that has been hanging over the Pacific has evaporated.” Under the terms of the resulting Suva Agreement,...
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Brendon J. CannonAssociated Research Fellow
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Taiwan-Marshall Islands Relations: Against the Tide
...by Amata Kabua’s son, David Kabua, might lead to an abrupt end to the Marshallese-Taiwanese relationship. Yet the RMI’s latest President Kabua has so far shown himself committed to continuing...
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Policies to Please Political Partners: The Development of Japan’s Intelligence Policy in the 21st Century
...for intelligence assessments at short notice has increased as decision-makers demand efficiency of service. Former director of the U.K.’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), Sir David Omand, noted in 2010 that...
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Water diplomacy: The intersect of science, policy and practice
...In this editorial article, the authors summarize key messages on water diplomacy brought forward in the Special Issue: Water Diplomacy of the Journal of Hydrology. The authors have identified...
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Mahathir: Uighurs “have done nothing wrong”
...out the Muslim faith.” Others, Marco Rubio and Chris Smith, are exploring the use of the Global Magnitsky Act to sanction those engaged in human rights abuses. That’s a good...
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U.S.-ROK Military Exercises: Provocation or Possibility?
...Smith writes in his book, The Utility of Force, that one thing that unites all military forces in the world is that “they kill and destroy.” One could also argue...