The sanctions imposed on Russia following the Ukraine crisis gave powerful impetus and made even those who had previously been…
This article was originally published on Silk Road Explained, on January 28, 2021. Thank you to the author for his…
The final days of the Trump administration were marked by a largely unnoticed announcement which could turn out to be…
It is not that Europe and the US were unaware of China’s development throughout the 20th century. Waking up in…
This article was written in collaboration with Prof. Yoichiro Sato. A professor of International Relations and Asia-Pacific Studies at Ritsumeikan…
As the historic intra-Afghan negotiations continue and the withdrawal of US troops is now in sight, there are plausible concerns…
One of the most critical questions for Iran today is the nature of its relations with Japan and China. Both…
The rise of China resulted in Latin America strengthening ties with the Asian giant, as a result of the complementarity…
Making the local news headlines, Japan has helped Turkey open a new hospital in May 2020 in Istanbul, named Başakşehir…
In the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, China has worked hard to emerge as the major aid-provider to the World rather than…