Trilateral Diplomacy: East Asia’s Response to U.S. Tariff Pressures
Undoubtedly, Trump’s “tariffs” shock wave is being viewed as the key driving factor behind the March 2025 trilateral ministerial gathering of China, Japan, and...
The Return of Pragmatic Progressivism: Lee Jae-myung Political Path in Building South Korea
Authors: Darynaufal Mulyaman and Abdullah Akbar Rafsanjani*
In June 2025, South Korea will prepare to hold elections, and there is a figure who is in...
Is Germany in a position to criticize Taiwan’s opposition party for its “anti-fascist” rhetoric?
On the 80th anniversary of the victory in Europe, for China and Russia, this marks the triumph of the global anti-fascist war. Taiwan’s role...
From Silk Roads to Security Pacts: The Contest for Asia’s Future
The post‑Cold War era established a Western‑dominated global order, with the United States at its apex. Anchored by military alliances and backed by liberal...
Asia in Transition: Demographic Challenges, Social Transformation, and the Urgency of a New Social Contract
Asia, the world’s most populous and dynamic continent, is undergoing an unprecedented demographic transformation. Population aging, internal and international migration, rapid urbanization, and the...
East Asia’s Answer to Global Economic Shifts
It is widely acknowledged that Asia is the most dynamic region in the Global South, with East Asia serving as the economic, technological, and...
China Builds World’s Largest Dam in Tibet: Threat or Innovation?
China has embarked on an ambitious dam construction project in Tibet, which is expected to be the world’s largest hydropower plant. The project was...
U.S.–China Trade War: A Strategic Contest for Global Supremacy
The trade war between the United States and China is often framed as a dispute over tariffs and trade balances. However, this perspective only...
North Korea is pro-Russia, anti-China: A strategic shift or a short-term calculation?
In the context of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and the increasingly volatile strategic situation in Northeast Asia, North Korea is showing signs of leaning...
China’s Characteristic Democracy: An Alternative to Liberal Democracy?
In the last decade, international attention has focused on the People's Republic of China, a country with a governance model officially referred to as...