COVID-19 Policies Carry Implications for South Korea’s Presidential Election
President-elect Yoon will need to address a changing COVID-19 environment amid a fatigued and divided Korean public.
President-elect Yoon will need to address a changing COVID-19 environment amid a fatigued and divided Korean public.
In China, which now ranks second only to the United States, scientific research is booming.
Short of going to war, China’s militarization of the South China Sea is a reality the world is going to have to live with.
China’s unprecedented dam-building program is destroying the environment and enabling it to subdue its neighbors.
South Korea has been proactive in limiting the spread of the coronavirus without a nationwide lockdown. How will it deal with the social and economic fallout of the measures?
China is increasingly seen as the central threat to the liberal Western world order. A growing sense that this shift is unstoppable creates a climate of discussion that overlooks important alternatives.
Soon enough, the West will be looking at China in the tech space from the front window, rather than the rearview mirror.
The Belt and Road Initiative is China’s bold and risky response to internal tensions and external pressure, but it is not backed by an inspiring idea.