The equilibrium between the Russian Federation and North Korea

Russia has never disregarded the North Korean nuclear and missile issue nor its support for North Korea. Russia will never relinquish its safety belt against...

Five years on, the BRI is still being perceived as a Debt Trap

Five years since President Xi Jinping laid out his grand vision for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the implications of China’s economic supremacy...

Self-fulfilling prophecies: Chinese fear attacks by Uyghur jihadists

A seemingly obsessive fear of Uyghur nationalist and religious sentiment has prompted Chinese leaders to contemplate military involvement in Syria and Afghanistan and risk...

Chinese Game: U.S. Losing Asia and Africa

As the US sanction pressure on Russia intensifies, the US economic and political competition with their most important economic partner, China, is noticeably getting...

The Uyghur militant threat: China cracks down and mulls policy changes

China, responding to United Nations criticism, academic and media reports, and an embarrassing court case in Kazakhstan, has come closer to admitting that it...

Sino-American Strategic Rivalry

From a strategy point of view, Clausewitz and Sun Tzu are similar in least in one respect: Sun Tzu’s idea of moving swiftly to...

The 70th Anniversary of the Koreas

Seventy years ago, the Korean nation was divided into two separate states. On August 15, 1948, the Republic of Korea was founded in the...

The “Silk Railway” leads to Pyongyang

Besides modernizing the Korean peninsula’s whole network, the railway cooperation between the two Koreas, ratified on June 26 last, will permit the connection to...

US-China Trade War escalates: Will China make it out unscathed?

Following up on the meet between US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, an agreement of sorts was made wherein the...

Despite concerns, China sees a potential ally in Pakistan’s Imran Khan

Pakistani prime minister-in waiting Imran Khan’s ability to chart his own course as well as his relationship with the country’s powerful military is likely...

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