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[Analysis] Oil Security in Northeast Asia: Sino-Russian Drillers vs ExxonMobil

By Rebecca Marighella November 11, 2020 November 11, 2020 0

Oil and natural gas are undergoing an important crisis, as they are running out worldwide. In this context, powers like Russia and China have chosen to detach from the reliance on Middle Eastern oil, and have been seeking to create their own regional independence to the point companies such as Gazprom and Sinopec have overtaken US and European former leaders like ExxonMobil and Shell. What does this imply for oil security in Northeast Asia? And how are these countries coping with sustainability and oil consumption?

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The End for Hong Kong Independence?

By Alessandro Tutino July 20, 2020 October 19, 2020 0

On 30 June 2020, the Chinese Government passed the Hong Kong Security Law, a much debated piece of legislation which was welcomed with strong protests both in the region and at an international level.
How will the new law concretely affect Hong Kong? And how did international actors respond to it?

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Tension At The Border Between India and China

By Francesca Mele June 23, 2020 October 19, 2020 0

In May 2020, a spark of conflict re-ignited a long-standing border dispute between China and India.
How can the two nuclear powers de-escalate the tensions?

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[Analysis] China-Japan: Ping-Pong Diplomacy in the East China Sea

By Rebecca Marighella June 20, 2020 October 19, 2020 1

Ping-Pong Diplomacy between Japan and China is causing tensions to rise in the East China Sea.
Is there a solution to the Sino-Chinese frictions?

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Can the Coronavirus Cause a Political Conflict Between China And The United States?

By Mireia Ginferrer Benito June 15, 2020 October 19, 2020 0

International concerns increase as the already crumbling China-US relations further deteriorate during the COVID pandemic, possibly into political conflict.

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A Battle for Supremacy, But At What Cost?

By Paolina Bertuzzi May 26, 2020 October 19, 2020 1

President Trump recently decided to suspend US fundings to the World Health Organization, accusing the body of mismanaging the current COVID-19 crisis and being too China-centric. While the rivalry between Beijing and Washington dates back to the 1970s, today, the tension between the two superpowers could lead to a catastrophic response to the virus.