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Tag: Brookings Institution

Posted inOpinion

Influential think-tank backs Finland’s, Sweden’s NATO bid 

by James Carden May 26, 2022May 26, 2022

One of the least appreciated yet most important functions of Washington’s bipartisan foreign-policy “Blob” is the role it plays in making the unreasonable sound reasonable, and the new and potentially dangerous sound utterly benign and mundane.  In presenting changes in policies that have been in place for several generations, the Blob will wink and, with […]

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by Dave Makichuk December 4, 2020December 4, 2020
Posted inMiddle East, United States, World

How Mideastern powers fund US think-tanks

by Ben Freeman February 25, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, United States, World

SOEs shore up industrial profits ahead of China-US talks

by Gordon Watts January 28, 2019February 18, 2020
China's President Xi Jinping inspecting the troops of the People's Liberation Army. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, World

Xi strengthens his grip and stands at the pinnacle of power

by Gordon Watts December 29, 2018February 18, 2020
China's middle class is a key driver of growth in the world's second-largest economy. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, Guangzhou, Middle East, Shanghai, World

Trade war fallout descends on China’s nouveau riche

by Gordon Watts October 18, 2018February 18, 2020
Vice-Premier Liu He will head China's delegation in trade talks next week in Washington. Photo: Reuters / Jason Lee
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, World

Mr Liu goes to Washington as US deficit with China balloons

by Gordon Watts May 8, 2018February 18, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One to depart for Vietnam from Beijing Airport in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Trump’s ‘hard line’ on China likely just political posturing

by Ken Moak February 26, 2018
Now that the AIIB is on the scene, the ADB has more than doubled its regional investment estimate to US$17 trillion by 2030. Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

ADB ready to cooperate with AIIB in Asia, insider says

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large July 18, 2017February 18, 2020
People take pictures of the "Golden Bridge on Silk Road" installation by Chinese artist Shu Yong, set up ahead of May's Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. Photo: Reuters, Thomas Peter
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Obor affordable, India participation vital: Brookings fellow

by Doug Tsuruoka June 14, 2017February 18, 2020
African artists perform at the Nan Hau Temple in Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa, during Chinese New Year celebrations in 2015. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, Egypt, European Union, Middle East, World

Obor set to impact growth of Africa’s cities, middle class

by Doug Tsuruoka June 13, 2017February 18, 2020

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