Five Generations of Online Manipulation: The Evolution of Advanced Persistent Manipulators
The Kremlin’s social media manipulation from afar during the 2016 U.S. Presidential election has shaken Americans’ confidence in democracy...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Five Generations of Online Manipulation: The Evolution of Advanced Persistent Manipulators
A nation must think before it acts.
China
The Not At All Autonomous Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region: An International Human Rights Embarrassment and Pothole on China’s Belt and Road
The northwestern-most area of the People’s Republic of China has fit uneasily into the PRC since the day its...
Japan’s New(ish) Aircraft Carriers: Reviving Japanese Naval Aviation
With remarkably little fuss, the Japanese Diet approved the latest iteration of Japan’s National Defense Program Guidelines in December...
Selective Engagement: A Bipartisan U.S. Foreign Policy Approach?
At the start of 2019, are we seeing the first green shoots of what might emerge as the mid-21st...
The Belt, the Road, and Latin America
China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) project was late in coming to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). First...
China: Time of Reckoning
China has long occupied a unique place in America’s relations with the world. In the 18th and early 19th...
Why China’s Belt and Road is Off Track
Xinjiang, in northwest China, seems in many ways like the far edge of the modern world. Spanning a vast...
China’s Black Sea Ambitions
The People’s Republic of China is actively engaging Black Sea littoral states through various initiatives to open new markets...
A Year in Taiwan’s Sovereignty
Throughout 2018, Taiwan and its sovereignty faced a barrage of threats from the People’s Republic of China in the...
More Politics than Substance: Three Years of Russian and Chinese Economic Cooperation in Central Asia
Over three years ago, in May 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that they...