Eyes on China: Beijing’s Response to the Ukraine Conflict Could Have…
Throughout history, Beijing has consistently aligned itself with Russia, especially in its efforts to…
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Rolling the Dice on Development in Southeast Asia
Can crooked development in Southeast Asia be attributed solely to Chinese economic ambition?
Trump’s WeChat Crackdown Alienates the Chinese Diaspora
Washington must reconsider the costs of a minority-targeting WeChat ban before severing ties with China’s social…
‘Me First!’: Vaccine Nationalism and the Tragedy of Human Insecurity
The scramble to a pandemic solution poses top-down consequences. It's a dangerous playing ground for major powers’…
Spotlight: Why COVID-19 Won’t Mean the End for China’s Belt and Road Initiative
This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Emma-Jane Ni, to discuss her…
Calling Hypocrisy: Lessons from Authoritarians about American Democracy
The most recent Black Lives Matter protests have exposed the deep fissures within the American system, leaving…
Debt, Masks, and Tech: Why COVID-19 Won’t Mean the End for China’s Belt and Road…
China is proving that it will not allow COVID-19 to bring its economy to a standstill. With President Xi’s playbook…