Search results for: S. Frederick Starr
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Reading Japan’s Pacific PALM
…On July 2nd, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga hosted the Ninth Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting, also known as PALM. As with other major meetings taking place during a…
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China’s Three-child Policy and Traditional Gender Norms
…In 1979, China’s one-child policy was introduced to curb the country’s population growth. Couples have been allowed to have two children since 2016, when the policy was replaced…
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The UK’s Pivot to the Indo-Pacific
…(This is the second blog post in a series of similar posts on HMS Queen Elizabeth’s maiden voyage to Asia – Click here for the first post the…
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Deferred Results: China’s Seventh National Population Census
…the country is vital for any state, but it is particularly important for the Chinese system with its party-state structure and five-year plan system. Knowing the country’s demographic makeup –…
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China’s Food Security Affects Us All
…In the late 1950s China experienced one of history’s most devastating famines when an estimated 35-45 million of its people perished. Since then, China’s population has more than…
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China’s Grand Strategy and the Emergence of Indo-Pacific Alignments
…On March 12, 2021, U.S. President Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Suga, Australian Prime Minister Morrison, and Indian Prime Minister Modi held a quadrilateral summit meeting (the Quad) to…
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Japan’s Emerging Electronic Warfare Capability: A Game Changer in the Electromagnetic Domain?
…located in Kyushu, southwestern part of Japan in April 2021. The unit will collaborate with the amphibious rapid deployment brigade at Camp Ainoura in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, which has a…
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Reforming China’s Juvenile Justice System: Progress or Regress?
…the case reignited a nation-wide debate about whether China’s juvenile justice system is too lenient in its approach, despite the girl potentially facing criminal charges if found guilty. Social media…
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The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend: Russia-China Relations in the Face of U.S.-China Tensions
…On July 23, 2020, U.S. Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, called upon the international community to unite against a new threat – the “global tyranny” of China. In…