Submarines versus Facebook
Eyeing Beijing, Taiwan’s political class is nervous, yet again. Australia is jumpy too for lesser reasons. Taiwan’s fear looms close…
Truth, meet error
Recently at Harvard’s Institute of Politics, new university president Lawrence Bacow was blocked from giving his speech on universities and…
My plan for a new Korea
Trump does not nibble, he leaps, to high ground or low. North Korea is an issue ripe for a Trump…
Fish or bear’s paw?
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Buffoons, donkeys and little men
Good news for Australia in Beijing this week, if a mild setback for Kiwis. In the twelve months to February…
Letter from Beijing
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Of myths and messiahs
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