All Articles By Fancesco Sisci, Columnist at Asia Times

Ukraine War

A tale of two wars

by Francesco Sisci July 13, 2022July 18, 2022

Essay

Three messages from three capitals

by Francesco Sisci June 13, 2022June 18, 2022

Essay

Russia’s fire in Ukraine could ignite Asia

by Francesco Sisci June 10, 2022June 13, 2022

Opinion

Cardinal Zen arrested in Hong Kong

by Francesco Sisci May 12, 2022June 13, 2022

Essay

Prices China’s paying for ‘zero-Covid,’ Ukraine war

by Francesco Sisci May 4, 2022May 7, 2022

Essay

Soul-searching and torment amid China’s Covid moment

by Francesco Sisci April 21, 2022April 26, 2022

Essay

What peace possible after Ukraine?

by Francesco Sisci April 13, 2022April 19, 2022

Essay

China’s three-pronged Ukraine problem

by Francesco Sisci April 4, 2022April 7, 2022

Essay

Putin puts Xi between a rock and hard place

by Francesco Sisci March 21, 2022March 23, 2022

Essay

Russia puts China at an unwanted crossroads

by Francesco Sisci March 7, 2022March 9, 2022

Essay

A Ukrainian moment for Beijing

by Francesco Sisci February 28, 2022March 2, 2022

Essay

The folly of Putin’s asymmetric war

by Francesco Sisci February 23, 2022February 27, 2022

Essay

Losing Putin?

by Francesco Sisci February 21, 2022February 23, 2022

Obituary

Chinese author Zhang Jie passes away in New York

by Francesco Sisci February 18, 2022February 21, 2022

Essay

The currency of empires

by Francesco Sisci February 7, 2022February 11, 2022

Essay

Germany faces new realities in Russia-Ukraine crisis

by Francesco Sisci January 31, 2022February 4, 2022

China

China sits and watches as Russia moves on Ukraine

by Francesco Sisci January 22, 2022January 27, 2022

Essay

The history of taxes and its role in modern China

by Francesco Sisci January 20, 2022January 24, 2022

Essay

Covid separating China from the world

by Francesco Sisci and Narciso Mostarda January 11, 2022January 16, 2022

Essay

America’s crisis is China’s risk

by Francesco Sisci January 7, 2022January 12, 2022

Essay

Is Xi the cause or solution to China’s troubles?

by Francesco Sisci December 16, 2021December 22, 2021

Essay

US-China rivalry inflamed by boycott and democracy

by Francesco Sisci December 8, 2021December 14, 2021

China-US Relations

US-China: parallel politics in 2022

by Francesco Sisci December 6, 2021December 9, 2021

Europe

France-Italy pact sets Europe on a fresh track

by Francesco Sisci November 26, 2021November 30, 2021

Essay

A contest of three kingdoms

by Francesco Sisci November 17, 2021November 23, 2021

China

History dreams for Xi Jinping

by Francesco Sisci November 6, 2021November 11, 2021

Essay

Muslims for the Pope

by Francesco Sisci October 30, 2021November 2, 2021

Essay

China struggles to find its feet on world stage

by Francesco Sisci October 25, 2021October 28, 2021

China

Xi back to Tiananmen

by Francesco Sisci October 17, 2021October 20, 2021

Essay

How strategies differ between China and the US

by Francesco Sisci October 11, 2021October 16, 2021

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A tale of two wars

Three messages from three capitals

Russia’s fire in Ukraine could ignite Asia

Cardinal Zen arrested in Hong Kong

Prices China’s paying for ‘zero-Covid,’ Ukraine war

Soul-searching and torment amid China’s Covid moment

What peace possible after Ukraine?

China’s three-pronged Ukraine problem

Putin puts Xi between a rock and hard place

Russia puts China at an unwanted crossroads

A Ukrainian moment for Beijing

The folly of Putin’s asymmetric war

Losing Putin?

Chinese author Zhang Jie passes away in New York

The currency of empires

Germany faces new realities in Russia-Ukraine crisis

China sits and watches as Russia moves on Ukraine

The history of taxes and its role in modern China

Covid separating China from the world

America’s crisis is China’s risk

Is Xi the cause or solution to China’s troubles?

US-China rivalry inflamed by boycott and democracy

US-China: parallel politics in 2022

France-Italy pact sets Europe on a fresh track

A contest of three kingdoms

History dreams for Xi Jinping

Muslims for the Pope

China struggles to find its feet on world stage

Xi back to Tiananmen

How strategies differ between China and the US

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