Why THAAD is Good For Nothing
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) is once again in the news in South Korea, the US, China and around the world.
Neo-Dynastic Ascension in the East: the Paradox of the Pacific and the Rise of Modern Empires in an Ancient World
Bearing witness to today’s Asia summons to mind an almost classic resurgence of sovereignties, seemingly clashing over that ageless title of Greatest
Moves to a Service-Based Economy is Likely China’s Catch-22
The achievements of President Xi Jinping’s short duration in Britain are the first steps of what China hopes to be the path
Beacons Over Mars
Lets begin with a question: How is trade created? At first an intellectual being defines a phenomenon and then that person (or
China in Latin America: Sister Country or Neo-Colonialist?
Ever since the end of the 15th century, Latin America has been seen by outsiders overwhelmingly as a place rich in natural
The Business of Death
The Chinese life insurance market has grown exponentially since the start of the millennium. Now the fifth largest life insurance market globally,
Bringing Football to Asia
Chinese president Xi Jinping has set his country’s national football team three targets to aim for: qualify for the FIFA World Cup,
Anger Across the Water: Parallel Trading in Hong Kong
The conflict between Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong people doesn’t seem to have an end in any sense. After the influential pro-democracy
Can We Deploy THAAD Now?
South Korean defense officials let out a collective groan on May 9, 2015, as North Korea reportedly conducted a successful test-fire of
Dragon Ready to Forge Ahead: Will China overtake US?
The Chinese juggernaut is expected to overtake the American eagle by 2021 in terms of GDP, according to The Economist’s latest estimates