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Tag: Cold War

Posted inTechnology

High-tech export bans helped China, but not Russia

by Stephen Bryen May 5, 2022May 10, 2022

COCOM (Coordinating Committee) was a semi-secretive export control system made up of NATO members plus Japan. During the Cold War, COCOM was an important factor in keeping high technology from the USSR.  When COCOM was ended by President Clinton in 1996, well after the collapse of the Soviet Union, it was not enough to make […]

Posted inEssay

What is Russia to Us?

by Angelo Codevilla March 25, 2022March 30, 2022
Posted inEssay

Putin puts Xi between a rock and hard place

by Francesco Sisci March 21, 2022March 23, 2022
The symbol used for Russia's Kolion. Photo: iStock
Posted inRussia

US, EU division on Russia sanctions nothing new

by Kirill Shakhnov March 21, 2022March 21, 2022
Posted inAT+

Could China mediate the Ukraine war?

by David Goldman March 9, 2022March 10, 2022
Posted inAnalysis

Why Taiwan is not the next Ukraine 

by Richard Javad Heydarian February 4, 2022February 11, 2022
Posted inUnited States

Mighty BUFF: The bomber that just won’t die

by Dave Makichuk September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Why majority of Americans support costly foreign policies

by Ken Moak September 7, 2021September 7, 2021
Posted inChina

China on the cusp of a ‘profound transformation’

by Jeff Pao August 31, 2021September 6, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Legacy of failure in Afghanistan started in 1979, not 2001

by James Carden August 18, 2021August 18, 2021
Posted inEssay

Plagues, liberal society and the future after Covid

by Francesco Sisci July 10, 2021July 20, 2021
Deng Xiaoping (top right)  had his eponymous 'Theory' written into the constitution after his death. Xi Jinping Thought has been enshrined while he is still in office. Photo: Reuters / Thomas Peter
Posted inEssay

Time for China to show the love

by Francesco Sisci May 4, 2021May 7, 2021
Posted inSouth Korea

Korea trapped in shifting sands of US-China rivalry

by Andrew Salmon April 2, 2021April 5, 2021
Posted inArctic

US bent on stopping The Polar Silk Road

by Dave Makichuk December 19, 2020December 22, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Auction features hundreds of Cold War artifacts

by Dave Makichuk October 28, 2020October 28, 2020
Posted inChina

Cold War quandary: China builds a third assault carrier

by Dave Makichuk August 10, 2020August 11, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

China’s peace and reconciliation effort falls flat

by Denny Roy July 11, 2020July 15, 2020
China has made it clear that it rejects Cold War mentality and power politics. Photo: iStock
Posted inOpinion

How Cold War with China will affect Americans

by Michael T Klare June 12, 2020June 13, 2020
Posted inChina

China-US relations near ‘brink of new Cold War’

by Ludovic Ehret May 24, 2020May 24, 2020
Posted inChina

Cold War shadows creep across China’s political elite

by Gordon Watts May 18, 2020May 20, 2020

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