South Korea’s 2018 Winter Games was located in Pyeongchang

Ensuring Olympic Success – After the Games

By Dr. Dan Steinbock As Olympic torch is moving toward emerging economies, it is time to come up with innovative solutions and appropriate cost controls...

Exaggerated Alarm and Destructive Excursions: Anti-Proliferation Policy and The Case of North Korea

By John Mueller The consequences of nuclear proliferation have been substantially benign: those who have acquired the weapons have “used” them simply to stoke their...

What the West Can Learn from the ASEAN Way

By Edgardo Angara The rise of ASEAN shows how consensus-building, more than the rule of the majority, can help nations overcome religious and racial...

Getting to Yes with China and North Korea

By Walter Clemens, Jr. We are all for world peace and economic stability. But who holds the key? In this article, the author shares his...

Indonesia Islamic Economic Project: A Disruptive Initiative for a more Just, Inclusive, and Impactful...

By Banjaran Surya Indrastomo Indonesia Islamic economic project was initiated in the periphery and has been expanding significantly in different spectrums generating both authentic and...

Trump’s Asia Tour: From Old Conflicts to New Prospects

By Dan Steinbock                                       Trump’s gruelling 12-day...

BRICS – Potential and Future in an Emerging New World Economy

By Peter Koenig The article is based on an interview with Tashreeq Truebody, Radio 786, South Africa. Peter Koenig elaborates on the potential of BRICS...

How To Fight Corruption in the Philippines

Interview with Dr. Dan Steinbock Despite opposition, President Duterte's Anti-Corruption Commission is vital in light of Philippine history and international experience. To be effective, the...

Can Sustainable Peace and Co-operation Be Achieved in the South China Sea Region?

By Li Jianwei and Ramses Amer Since mid-2016, positive improvements have been made in the South China Sea region. However, more efforts are needed to...

From the Trans-Atlantic Axis and the Trans-Asian Axis          

By Dan Steinbock     The ASEAN faces old and new challenges, and a huge long-term opportunity. The next three decades could witness the shift of...

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China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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