Volume 15 Issue 22

Articles from Volume 15 Issue 22

After the Tour: Xi Jinping’s Southeast Asian Diplomacy

11.16.2015 Peter Wood

Even for China’s unusually well-traveled president, Xi Jinping, the past month has seen a large number of important visits, culminating in the Asia Pacific Economic...

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Sino-Nepalese Relations: Handshake Across the Himalayas

11.16.2015 Sudha Ramachandran

A landmark agreement signed in October saw China extend “emergency fuel assistance” to Nepal in the wake of the serious fuel shortage there. It is...

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China and the Quiet Kingdom: An Assessment of China-Oman Relations

11.16.2015 Chris Zambelis

China’s foreign policy toward the wider Middle East rests on advancing numerous objectives. Foremost among these priorities is China’s need to assure domestic energy security....

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Ensuring Comprehensive State Security in the “Ideological Battleground” Online

11.16.2015 Samantha Hoffman

Mao Zedong once warned: “Whenever you want to overthrow a regime, you must first create public opinion… If the military defense line is not stable,...

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China’s Turn Toward Regional Restructuring, Counter-Intervention: A Review of Authoritative Sources

11.16.2015 Andrew S. Erickson

Note: This piece is based on a longer article published in The Washington Quarterly (Fall 2015, available here). Beginning after the global financial crisis in...

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