Asia-Pacific

Is the way to Davos the liberal collapse in a fractured world?

As the captains of global capitalism gather in the serene surroundings of Davos, they have a mammoth task to figure out how to maintain liberalism's international relevance in a world fractured by hegemonic conflicts and extreme ideologies

Once upon a Time, there was a Superpower Called the U.S.

The recent developments in international politics show us that the U.S. seems to have already lost its superpower statue

How US Allies in The Far East React to The Pyongyang Crisis

Trump should take into account public opinion in the U.S.'s two allied states in the region, South Korea and Japan, before escalating its nuclear tension with Kim Jong Un

Storm Brewing in Asia-Pacific

Whatever happens between the U.S. and North Korea in the current crisis, the Asia-Pacific will continue to constitute the locus of global hegemonic struggles in the long run

Remembering The Hiroshima Tragedy in the Midst of US-North Korea Nuclear Threats

The trauma and shock experienced after the world's deadliest attacks in Hiroshima and Nagasaki should be a lesson for those who are seeking nuclear war between the U.S. and North Korea

Further Factors Shaping Trump's Foreign Policy

Trump’s tweets and phone conversation with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen demonstrated he wants to shake things up in regards to China

US-Russia Rift and New Global Fault Lines

It was no secret that the Obama administration has long maintained the strategy of pursuing controlled confrontation with Vladimir Putin's Russia via micro-conflicts in multiple confrontation zones such as the Asia-Pacific, Ukraine and Syria

The “Unpopular Peace”: The Colombian and Turkish Experiences

Public diplomacy and a communication strategy are critical pillars of any successful peace process. In many instances, traumas and memories of the conflict overshadow hopes for peace and reconciliation. The Colombian and Turkish peace initiatives mark some of the complexities of peace processes.