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The 2016 Taiwanese Presidential Elections and Why They Matter

Moscow has been moving closer to Beijing in the last couple of years and making a concerted effort to “pivot to Asia” in light of Russia’s deteriorating relations with the West. While other powers in the Asia-Pacific region such as U.S. and Japan have had a strategic interest in cross-strait relations (i.e. relations between China and Taiwan), Russia ...

30.06.2015

Revising the concept of Eurasia

In Russia, Eurasia is usually assumed to mean the post-Soviet space. The integration project Moscow has been actively promoting over the past four years is even called the Eurasian Union. However, the interpretation of Eurasia as the territory of the former Russian ...

29.01.2013

Voices of Asia

Interview Founder and Chief Execuctive of Hong Kong-based Global Institute for Tomorrow Chandran Nair speaks to Mark Zavadskiy about what Asia should do in the coming century and why the West should let Asians be Asians. Chandran Nair is one of the most controvercial thinkers in Asia and he is not afraid of tackling publicly the most pressing issues. Chandran is the regular keynote speaker ...

06.11.2012
 

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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