Open Forum Archives - The Asan Forum

October 19, 2020 Open Forum

Kazakhstan in Sino-Russian Relations: Cooperation and Competition between the EEU and BRI

On the sidelines of the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign ministers’ meeting in Moscow on September 12, 2020, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi and his Russian counterpart, […]

Michael Clarke

"Belt and Road" Initiative, Commonwealth of Independent States, Eurasian Economic Community, Eurasian Economic Union, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Xinjiang

October 12, 2020 Open Forum

Washington Insights, Vol. 8, No. 5

Leadership change was on peoples’ minds in the late summer and early fall of 2020. What would a Biden administration do differently from Trump in the Indo-Pacific region? […]

Editorial Staff

COVID-19, Donald Trump, free and open Indo-Pacific, Joe Biden, US-China rivalry, Yoshihide Suga

October 5, 2020 Open Forum

Weighed in the Balance: Abe’s Legacy of Searching for Supplementary Security Partners

The lives of Japanese diplomats and security planners were simpler in the old days. During the Cold War, Tokyo’s priority was to monitor the activities of Soviet aircraft […]

James D.J. Brown

Abe Shinzo, Cold War, CPTPP, free and open Indo-Pacific, Quad, Self Defense Forces, Suga Yoshihide, US-China rivalry

Open Forum

September - October 2020

Kazakhstan in Sino-Russian Relations: Cooperation and Competition between the EEU and BRI

Washington Insights, Vol. 8, No. 5

Weighed in the Balance: Abe’s Legacy of Searching for Supplementary Security Partners

Introduction

Japanese Perceptions of the Threat from China

The Accomplice: Japanese Threat Perceptions of Russia

Cold War in Asia? China, Russia, and Asian Security

Where Does Japan Fit in China’s “New Type of Great Power Relations?”

Comparative Southeast Asian Military Modernization – 1

South Korea’s Wide Ride