Posts tagged global politics
The Political Propensity for Peace
The Political Propensity for Peace

Recently, Japan’s new policy pertaining to military investment has been met with a slew of concern, as many continue to hypothesize whether it will pose a threat to global peace. The Japanese government’s own perspective toward the maintenance of peace in today’s world, itself, raises questions about how reliable interdependence is moving forward.

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AsiaBy Divyata GovilaJapan, military investment, global peace, government policy, interdependence, national security, global politics, international relations, military expansion, pacifism, arms race, East Asia, foreign policy, defense strategy, military alliance, security threats, nuclear weapons, military power, diplomacy, geopolitical tensions
Close Calls: How China and the United States Toy with War
Close Calls: How China and the United States Toy with War

China and the United States have a complicated history of diplomacy, with several near-misses that could have reshaped the power balance of East Asia at enormous costs.

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AsiaBy Alex BrumfieldChina, United States, diplomacy, power balance, East Asia, international relations, history, foreign policy, global politics, superpowers, conflict, tension, economic rivalry, military might, nuclear weapons, strategic partnerships, regional stability, territorial disputes, bilateral relations, trade relations