The Final Dalai Lama and the Future of Tibet Alec Regino Jul 13, 2017 It was a celebration of one of the world’s most respected spiritual leaders. Thousands of exiled Tibetans gathered…
China and Saudi Arabia’s $65 Billion Deal: Economic and Geopolitical Impacts Corrina Vali Mar 28, 2017 Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud flew to Beijing last Thursday, March 16th, to deepen economic…
The Phone Call that Shook the Sino-American Status Quo Shirley Wang Jan 9, 2017 On December 2, 2016, one of the largest breaks from conventional U.S. foreign policy shook the world in the form of…
Xi’s Consolidation of Power: Why China May Define our Future World Order Shirley Wang Nov 27, 2016 On October 27th 2016, the world watched as China officially named its President Xi Jinping the ‘core leader’ of…
Xi Jinping Gains the Status of China’s “Core Leader” Alexandre Leroy Nov 18, 2016 Three weeks ago the 6th annual plenum of the 18th Chinese Central Committee was held in Beijing. Due to their…
Dropping the Ball: The AIIB and Obama’s Failure to Pivot to Asia Jason Li Mar 8, 2016 Editor's Note: Awarded Best Article in the Commentary category at the 2016 McGill Student Journalism Awards It’s…
Mixed Signals from Beijing: Taking the Recent Xi-Ma Meeting with Plenty of Salt Jason Li Nov 26, 2015 After 66 years of ups and downs in tensions between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China…
From Washington State to Washington DC: Xi Jin Ping’s State Visit May Lim Sep 25, 2015 Xi Jinping began his seven-day US visit in Seattle on Tuesday. Historically, no state visit by a Chinese president…
Workers of the World Unite…But don’t disturb social stability: The Rise of… Sam Hersh Apr 11, 2015 The opening words of the current version of the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China, adopted in 1982 at…
#TBT URSS Iris Boisseau Mar 26, 2015 6000 morts et la plus importante tension diplomatique entre Russie et Occidentaux depuis 1989, voici le résultat de…