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The Two Faces of Rising China |
The writer explores both of China's desired (and often conflicting) portrayals of itself: on one hand, China attempts to ease itself into accepted international norms, while on the other hand, there i...
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Cooperative Threat Reduction beyond Russia |
Discusses how much of a role can one expect cooperative threat reduction programs to play in U.S. and Russian nonproliferation policies toward the NIS and beyond in the years to come? By Rose Gottemoe...
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China rejects US response to law |
Claiming that other countries should recognize China's need to "protect its territorial integrity", Beijing rejected Washington's appeal to reconsider China's anti-secession law, written with Taiwan i...
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US security review commission blasts anti-secession law |
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission warns that passage of China's anti-secession law will be counter-productive in achieving a peaceful resolution to the Taiwan Strait issue. (Melody ...
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Taking on Tehran |
If Washington wants to derail Iran's nuclear program, it must take advantage of a split in Tehran between hard-liners, who care mostly about security, and pragmatists, who want to fix Iran's ailing ec...
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George W. Bush — the 13th Shi'a Imam |
President Bush's support for Shi'ism may be unintentional, to be sure, but there is no doubt about the effects of his administration's policies in boosting Shi'ite power throughout the region. By Wil...
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The Flip Side of the Record |
Robert Kagan ("A Matter of Record," January/February 2005) accuses us of contradicting our own previous writings in our essay "The Sources of American Legitimacy" (November/December 2004). We reject t...
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Into the Great Wide Open |
New technology could radically transform broadcasting. The dreamers and players are already debating how far to go. By Jesse Sunenblick (Mar/Apr 2005, Columbia Journalism Review)
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US up in arms over 'anti-secession' law |
Following China's release of a summary of their anti-secession law, which would allow them to attack Taiwan should it move too far toward independence, US officials find themselves shocked and disconc...
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China to have 800 missiles aimed at Taiwan in 2006: defense minister |
Beijing is "prepared to use force to bring the island to heel but only after all other avenues are exhausted". (Defence News, 3/09/05)
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US firms look east to invest |
US firms are increasingly looking to the new EU member states as places to invest and away from traditional hubs such as Germany, a new report has shown. By Richard Carter (3/9/2005, EUobserver.com)
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Tough Love or Tough Luck? |
In appointing John Bolton US ambassador to the UN, President Bush has chosen a neoconservative who has criticized most of the UN's major initiatives in the last few years. By Susan E. Rice. (Washingto...
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A Force for Good |
The author writes that the reforms undertaken by the Pentagon post-9/11 to make the military a more flexible institution to wage war on terrorism have also made it more suited for humanitarian mission...
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PUTIN |
Can the United States really do anything to promote democracy in Russia? What will happen in Russia's 2008 presidential elections?
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Anti-secession law threatens democracy activists |
The writer discusses the reasons behind the low profile kept by Chinese democracy activists in response to China's anti-secession law, before moving on to analyze the law's effects on such activists. ...
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The world that can say 'no' |
After China's anti-secession law, the writers claim that the only way to prevent China from escalating its military threat against Taiwan is for the rest of the international community to start saying...
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US seeks action against Iran |
THE US called on the international community today to consider possible actions against Iran following its reluctance in talks with the European Union to drop its sensitive nuclear activities. (Austra...
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U.S. must assume a big role in talks with Iran |
After four years of indecision and contradiction, the Bush administration is seemingly willing to endorse various aspects of the negotiations between the European Union and Iran By Ray Takeyh. (Inter...
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Is Europe Taiwan's friend or foe? |
The writer examines what kind of an effect the European Union's lifting of the arms ban against China would have, and in the best interests of which countries. (Doug Bandow, Taipei Times, 3/08/05)
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EU tries to ease standoff with U.S. over China arms |
The European Union plans to send a high-level delegation to Washington in an attempt to defuse the situation over the lifting of the arms ban on China. (Adam Entous, Reuters.com, 3/08/05)
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Terror as a Label |
President Bush, we now well know, is drawn to dramatic phrases designed to stir emotions rather than concrete statements that convey a specific meaning. By Brian Montopoli (3/7/2005, Columbia Journal...
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US, EU on Collision Course Over China |
Two senior members of the United States Congress warned the European Union this week that the lifting of the 15-year arms embargo on China could result in a halt of US sales in military technology to ...
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Is US losing moral authority on human rights? |
Experts say prisoner abuses, war in Iraq undermine effectiveness of State Department human rights report. By Tom Regan (7/3/2005, csmonitor.com)
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Armenia widens ties with Iran amid tension between US and Washington |
Seeking to ease its economic isolation, Armenia is expanding trade contacts with Iran. Work on a variety of infrastructure projects, including an Armenian-Iranian pipeline, is proceeding amid uncertai...
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Anti-secession bill ups cross-strait tension |
Many recognize that China's anti-secession bill is driving its relationship with Taiwan in the wrong direction. (Alan D. Romberg, Asia Times Online, 3/03/05)
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European lawmaker plans resolution to protest Chinese law |
A member of the European Parliament claims that the anti-secession law is merely a "political weapon" aimed specifically at Taiwan. (Taipei Times, 3/03/05)
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Beware of China's encirclement |
The writer warns Taiwan that an amphibious assault is not all they have to fear from China, which is swiftly encircling Taiwan with its successes in the economic and cultural arenas. (Chong-pin Lin, T...
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Taiwan raps EU over plans to lift China arms ban |
President Chen Shui-bian warned the European Union that repealing the arms ban against China would threaten the peace in East Asia, and also criticized certain European countries of upholding a double...
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China, US ever at loggerheads over Taiwan |
With its growing concern over China's growing military strength, the US continues to denounce China's anti-secession law as well as the EU's intention to repeal the arms ban, both of which could excab...
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Says the right thing, Clinton |
This editorial discusses not only the former President's recent visit to Taiwan, but the effects his cabinet's Taiwan-related actions has had on the current Taiwan Strait situation. (Taipei Times, 2/2...
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