Impeachment Should be Legitimized by an Election in Brazil
September 4, 2016 4 min. read

Michel Temer, the current President, was not democratically elected. The lack of elections will give rise to more divisiveness in Brazil when a strong government is needed.

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Prof. Toshi Yoshihara on the Hague’s Ruling Against China’s Claims
September 4, 2016 2 min. read

In the fourth installment of the virtual roundtable, Prof. Toshi Yoshihara discusses U.S.-China relations, in the light of the Hague’s court ruling.

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The South China Sea Dispute: Should China denounce the UNCLOS?
September 1, 2016 8 min. read

When the result of the arbitration on the South China Sea dispute was announced, the Chinese government and the public reacted strongly.

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Sovereignty Strikes Back: Turkey’s Purge and International Silence
August 31, 2016 6 min. read

On July 15th, the world saw the consequences of the struggle between religious forces and the secular military contending for control of the Turkish state.

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Shanghai Communist Party Boss Met with Protest in Taipei
August 30, 2016 4 min. read

Faced with the seemingly impossible task of “winning hearts and minds” in Taiwan, mainland leaders continue to live in a world of make-believe.

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Can the U.S. and Russia Work Together to Save Syria?
August 29, 2016 4 min. read

While the U.S. and Russia are backing opposing sides in Syria, there are signs the two may join forces to combat ISIS and bring some relief to civilians.

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Bonnie Glaser on the Security Dimensions of the U.S.-China Relations
August 25, 2016 2 min. read

In the third installment of the virtual roundtable, Bonnie Glaser discusses the security dimensions of the U.S.-China Relations.

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Libya: Still a Fractured Land
August 23, 2016 6 min. read

Disagreement over how money from the country’s oil, which represents 98% of government revenue, should be distributed is paralyzing Libyan peace efforts.

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Legacies of General MacArthur’s ‘Peace Constitution’ still Matter in East Asia
August 20, 2016 9 min. read

Post-war Japan’s constitution was an avant-garde collage of high-edge liberal democratic universal norms that revolutionized an outmoded governance system.

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Nisid Hajari on the Impact of U.S.-China Rivalry in Southeast Asia
August 19, 2016 2 min. read

In the second installment of the virtual roundtable, Nisid Hajari discusses the impact of the U.S.-China rivalry on the rest of the region.

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