The battle for the Iranian nuclear deal: China approaches a watershed
Conventional wisdom has it that China stands to benefit from the US withdrawal from the 2015 international nuclear agreement with Iran, particularly if major...
Why is the Korean Reunification not to Work anytime soon
How to draw the line between the recent and still unsettled EU/EURO crisis and Asia’s success story? Well, it might be easier than it...
Modi-Xi Wuhan Summit: Critical Analysis of Competition and Co-operation
“When two Asian giants shake hands, world notices,” (Manmohan Singh)
Peoples Republic of China (PRC) and India are known as the two most populated states...
Dalai Lama and the Panchen Lama quarrel: The way for rapprochement with China
The last month or two have been a busy time for geopolitics. While Western leaders convened in Washington to discuss the potential trans-Atlantic trade...
The true North-Korean issue
Today, after the signature of the agreement between the two Koreas during the fifth Summit after the 1953 ceasefire, we can finally note some...
Japan’s soft power: View from Russia
Authors: Darya Gribkova & Viktoria Ivanchenko*
According to Joseph Nye, the pioneer of soft power concept, Japan’s attractiveness potential is one of the highest in...
Engaging Pyongyang with Soft Power
Public diplomacy is various types of government led efforts to establish communication with foreign public. The United States has never had peacemaking relations with...
Behind the Sino-U.S. trade row: A reflection of diplomacy
Since the trade tension started between China and the United States, the world’s attention has been focused on the prospects of the row between...
Understanding China’s Social Security System
Amidst growing concerns on infringement of individuals’ privacy worldwide, by social media sites, Chinese authorities in Anhui province stated that in Chaohu city, access...
The Behavior of the Powerful and Peace in Korea
It has been noted, principally by the Berkeley psychologist Dacher Keltner, that people who display empathy and fairness towards others often reach the top;...