Reds under the bed
"We will cast out the communists, Marxists, and fascists." – Donald Trump.
No one should ever underplay the terrible cost which communism as a governing system inflicted, and cont……
Xi Jinping’s visit may ease immediate tensions without altering the structural competition between Washington and Beijing. For Japan and Taiwan, the more important question is how far US–China bargain……
A Not-So-Silly Season
In the UK, the summer months are often described as the silly season by the traditional mainstream media, especially the newspaper tabloids. With politicians normally on holiday……
China’s new exit–entry rules place cross-border mobility within a widening architecture of national, industrial and technological security. Foreign nationals face exclusion from future entry; Chinese ……
Still Lost
Two months ago this column ran a piece titled “Defeat”. It was clear to everyone except Trump that under his leadership, and through no fault of the brave servicemen and women, the US had ……
Taiwan remained outside ASEAN’s formal diplomatic language, yet the public display of Taiwan–US coastguard cooperation points towards a more operational form of regional inclusion.
During the……
As ASEAN builds more durable maritime mechanisms, China continues to intensify pressure at sea. Japan must strengthen Philippine resilience while keeping its regional engagement compatible with ASEAN ……
From Ethnic Governance to Compulsory Identification
When China’s Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law took effect on 1 July 2026, one question immediately arose in Taiwan: is this another law aime……
Anniversaries
This week marks a number of notable anniversaries. For the United States the fourth of July is of course Independence Day and marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of In……
Delivering on Low Expectations
We've had a fantastic relationship. We've gotten along. When there were difficulties, we worked it out. I would call you, and you would call me. And whenever we had a……
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- 習近平の「米中露戦後秩序の構図」は、日本を「新型軍国主義」と指摘することによって何を狙っているのか？
- The Flying Tigers and the Battle over Wartime Memory in East Asia
- ＷＷⅡの同盟国・米中の敵国は日本 そこに潜む中国の恐るべき「新型軍国主義・日本とG2」構図
- Casting out the communists
- トランプ「中国は同盟国」発言は事前に習近平と調整 梯子を外された高市首相
- 習近平の訪米：日本と台湾は米中交渉のどこに注目すべきか
- 米シンクタンク「米軍は第二列島線まで退くべき」（台湾放棄、日米同盟破棄…）の衝撃 その１ 実現性は？
- 「習近平が倒れた」という噂の正体 BRICS首脳会議で
- Xi Jinping’s US Visit: What Japan and Taiwan Should Watch in US–China Bargaining
- 「習近平訪米の計算式」Ⅲ 中東・アフリカの要衝に王手！ エジプトと軍事演習
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