“A battle is won by the side that is determined to win”, says Andrey Bolkonsky in Tolstoy’s famous novel War and Peace. Over a century…
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On December 11, 2020, Asia Power Watch editor Nicolas Michelon was invited by Dr Chester Cabalza of Philippines’ International Development and Security Cooperation (IDSC) to…
One of the most critical questions for Iran today is the nature of its relations with Japan and China. Both Asian countries have been recently…
On November 10, 2020, at the invitation of Prof. Sarwar Kashmeri of Norwich University and Foreign Policy Association, Asia Power Watch editor Nicolas Michelon gave…
This article is a summary of the policy paper “Brazil, South Korea, and Global Value Chains: a Tale of Two Countries” by Otaviano Canuto, published…
Since the late 1980’s, Japan has largely depended on overseas production. Over the decades, this has resulted in over 50% of Japanese manufacturing existing overseas,…
The rise of China resulted in Latin America strengthening ties with the Asian giant, as a result of the complementarity in both foreign and economic…
New book explains why decoupling is happening, and how companies can find opportunities in the trade war Some people still deny that decoupling from China…
China is no longer a developing country. In a matter of decades, the Asian giant has gone from constituting the world’s factory, characterized by low…
In 2003, when I first travelled to Tokyo from my newly furnished home in Shanghai, Japan was a technologically isolated ‘Galapagos island’ way ahead of…