It Isn’t Just Perilous—It’s Impossible This article was originally published in Foreign Affairs and was written by Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman On May 14, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to break the United States’ economic relationship with China. “There are many things we could do,” he told Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo. “We could cut…
America, China, and the Perils of Confrontation This article was originally published in Foreign Affairs by Lee Hsien Loong “In recent years, people have been saying that the next century will be the century of Asia and the Pacific, as if that were sure to be the case. I disagree with this view.” The Chinese…
China is stamping its mark on the post-COVID-19 world as a new global order begins to emerge This article was originally published in EuroNews and was written by Marco Vicenzino who is a member of the Institute’s International Advisory Committee. Follow Marco Vicenzino on Twitter: www.twitter.com/marcovicenzino “On the one hand, it is important not to underestimate…
Vietnam discovered its first COVID-19 infection in early January. Now, this country of 96 million people has reported a mere 324 confirmed total cases and zero deaths. Having earned high praise for its effectiveness in containing the COVID-19 outbreak, Vietnam is now one of the first countries to ease social distancing measures and reopen its…
This article was published by Mckinsey & Company as part of their Coronavirus series and it looks at how we should be managing the next phase of responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and the skills needed to lead and contribute to the effort. When the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, some national and subnational—provincial, state, and municipal—governments…
Based on a survey of 1,600 Chinese travellers, this article originally published by Mckinsey & Company, shows how their travel patterns may change in the near term. The global travel sector has taken a catastrophic hit as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to keep most of the world in lockdown, and away from…
This article was originally published by the Center for Global Policy’sRohingya Legal Forum. The Forum is a coalition of leading international jurists and scholars who specialize in international law and aims to research innovative legal mechanisms in relation to the Rohingya crisis and develop appropriate policy recommendations. The foreword to this article was provided by…
This article was originally published by the Brookings Institution and is part of its Order from Chaos series. The authors are Jessica Brandt and Torrey Taussig. The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting a stark and growing competition between democratic and authoritarian governments. As the U.S. and Europe struggle to contain the virus at home, Russia and…
For many executives, the coronavirus pandemic is a crisis unlike any other in recent times. Five leadership practices can help you respond effectively. This Mckinsey & Company article is the first in a series drawing together collective thinking and expertise on five behaviors to help leaders navigate the pandemic and recovery. The coronavirus pandemic has placed…