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To remember from South Korea’s stellar rise
The speed and determination with which South Korea rose from war-torn poverty to innovative leadership amazed the world. Sungchul Chung examines the lessons to...
The Asian Square Dance – Part VIII
The economy Economists generally agree that the cumulative economies of China and India will be larger than that of the G7 by 2030. At...
The Asian Square Dance – Part VII : The Role of the USA
The United States is today the hegemon, alone able to alter events to match its own strategy with the ability of fighting long wars...
The Asian Square Dance Part V: The Koreas
The two countries occupying the peninsula are the only countries in the world surrounded by the world’s major powers – China, Japan, Russia and...
‘Yatri’s Great ‘Yatra’
“Mr. Modi came into office with a formidable piece of baggage, having been blacklisted by the United States government for nearly a decade over...
Proactive and active diplomacy in international integration
According to the tradition, today the Ministry of Foreign Affair is holding the 28th Diplomatic Conference, themed “Proactive and active diplomacy in international integration”....
The Vietnam-US Relationship in a Dynamic and Prosperous Asia Pacific
I have great pleasure to come here and speak to you at the CSIS. In the audience, I am aware of the presence of...
Building strategic trust for peace, cooperation and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region
At the outset, I would like to express my sincere thanks to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong our Singaporean host, Dr. John Chipman and...
The grand strategy of Xi Jinping
China spent much of 2014 seeking to revive a concept that Japan proclaimed seven decades ago, when it was an imperial power seeking to...
THE ASIAN SQUARE DANCE – PART IV
Japan’s population of 127 million, of which nearly a quarter is over 65, is on a long-term downward trend, and is expected to lose...