Tag Archives: East Asia

Asia’s Scramble for Africa: Who Woos Best?

China and Japan wage a charm offensive to win access to Africa’s resources.

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China-Japan Relations: Haunted by History, Loss of Face

Japan should apologize, but then China must move on.

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East China Sea Dispute = End of East Asian Miracle?

Could a financial shock lead the way to a peaceful solution?

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Why Some Nations Grow Fast (and Others Don’t)

What are the historical origins and future prospects of the Chinese business model?

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Energy Security: Asia’s Achilles Heel

What is the weakest point in the geopolitical rise of Asia — and what are the rising nations doing to fix it?

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The Changing Nature of Power in Asia

Highly distinctive characteristics of East Asian societies have shaped the region’s politics. Are family traditions changing because of modernization?

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Europe’s Debt Crisis: The Most Difficult Decisions Are Ahead

Why is the euro area’s debt crisis only beginning — and how can it be overcome?

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China and the 500 Years’ Peace

How do Europe and China compare in the 18th and 19th centuries?

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Population Forecast for the Next 15,000 Days

What does the long-term population forecast hold in store for the year 2050?

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