Diplomat
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Since its launch in 2002, The Diplomat has been dedicated to quality analysis and commentary on events occurring in Asia and around the world. The Diplomat reaches an influential audience of commentators, policymakers and academics with its in-depth treatment of regional issues.
The Diplomat provides expert coverage on:
• Geo-political trends throughout the Asia-Pacific
• Defense and intelligence
• Environment, human security and development
• Arts, social trends and popular culture
Last Updated: June 27, 2016
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Underlying Mexico’s decision to choose China, and what may have made it the only country able to meet to proposal deadline, was its decision to finance 85 percent of the project through the Export-Import Bank of China.
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Traveling the Tibetan plateau in Sichuan Province with indepdendent journalist Miguel Cano.
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Li Guixin of Hebei province has become the first person to sue the government over air pollution.
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The report could offer clues into what U.S.-China policy might look like if Hillary Clinton is elected president in 2016.
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03.05.14China’s Academic Battle for the South China Sea
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Academic institutions in China are now forming think thanks for South China Sea policymaking crossing barriers between academic departments, the military, and other government agencies.
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The highly publicized nature of the meeting implies that the Party intends for the group to play a prominent role in future reforms.
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At home, the Party sees parallels between Gaddafi and Morsi and its own regime. Any legitimization of the West’s role in their demises is inherently a legitimization of future interference in China with the aim of undermining the Party. ...
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08.21.13Xi Jinping’s Overlooked Revelation on China’s Maritime Disputes
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P.L.A. psychological warfare efforts could potentially have a devastating effect on Taiwanese troops. Prior to, and during, a conflict with Taiwan, the Gaoxin-7 would likely be used to broadcast messages to demoralize Taiwanese troops, and...