Economic warfare

The ambiguous position of the South Korean semiconductor industry in the US-China tech war

On 7 October, the US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a new round of restrictions to prevent China…

2 years ago

China’s LOGINK digital platform: a weapon to bring about a new economic hegemon through data control, ownership, and manipulation?

Since the article published on this website in 2021, on China's drive towards creating a global smart supply chain integration…

2 years ago

The race for energy sovereignty. The case of China’s EV strategy

According to the successive Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports, transportation is a major polluter with around 7.3 billion…

2 years ago

As the global ‘Clash of civilizations’ intensifies, what is the end game?

Recently, the British PM hopeful Rishi Sunak joined the chorus of leaders blaming China for every evil in the world.…

2 years ago

The economics of maritime cybersecurity: chokepoints & vulnerabilities in the Indo-Pacific

The fifth domain’s consequential dominance and spatial presence in the cyberspace convey perplexity in the safety and security of humanity.…

2 years ago

Taiwan fights for its diplomatic survival in Latin America

This article was originally published in Spanish on ReporteAsia, and translated for The Diplomat. Thank you to the authors and…

3 years ago

America’s two Cold Wars

This article summarizes the author's latest book "America's Two Cold Wars. From Hegemony To Decline?", published in March 2022, by…

3 years ago

L’intégration de la Chine et de Taïwan au CPTPP: nouveaux rapports de puissance en Asie-Pacifique ?

A l'invitation du IEGA - Institut d'Etudes de Géopolitique Appliquée, le Fondateur et Editeur-en-chef de Asia Power Watch, Nicolas Michelon,…

3 years ago

The War of the Powerful: Chinese and American ploys for world leadership

This article is a summary of the book "La guerre des puissants. Stratagèmes de domination de la Chine et des…

3 years ago

The new paradigm of strategic economic coercion: do sanctions work?

As the world economy undergoes tremendous upheaval and transition, trade has reached a critical inflection point. The new emerging paradigm…

3 years ago