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The Politics of Blaming: the Narrative Battle between China and the US over COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are witnessing a surge of nationalism throughout an ostensibly globalized world. In this article, we focus on the “narrative battle” over COVID-19 that has escalated between two competing major powers – China and the US. Guided by a cultural sociological approach, we reveal the meaning-making processes behind the narrative battle… Continue reading The Politics of Blaming: the Narrative Battle between China and the US over COVID-19

CEEasia Briefing #8: “Clean Networks” proposal, Mask diplomacy, South Korea and Japan eye Czech nuclear project, India’s “gateway to Europe”

Welcome to the 8th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue, we dissect the following topics: Pompeo tours CEE with “Clean Networks” proposal Mask diplomacy still going on South Korea and Japan eye Czech nuclear project India’s “gateway to Europe” Do you need to know more about East Asia? Don’t hesitate to shoot us… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #8: “Clean Networks” proposal, Mask diplomacy, South Korea and Japan eye Czech nuclear project, India’s “gateway to Europe”

China’s propaganda and disinformation campaigns in Central Europe

A new policy paper based on research undertaken by the MapInfluenCE project reveals the evolving nature of Chinese propaganda, both overt and covert, in Central Europe. Bolstered by collaborative research across the Visegrad nations, ongoing shifts in propaganda strategy are revealed in the paper, with cyberspace becoming the battlefield of choice more and more often.… Continue reading China’s propaganda and disinformation campaigns in Central Europe

Abe končí ako japonský premiér. Ostanú po ňom dôležité dohody aj nenaplnené sľuby

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bows to the national flag at the start of a press conference at the prime minister official residence in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. Japan's longest-serving prime minister Abe said Friday he intends to step down because a chronic health problem has resurfaced. He told reporters that it was “gut wrenching” to leave so many of his goals unfinished. (Franck Robichon/Pool Photo via AP)

Šinzó Abe končí vo funkcii japonského premiéra. Dôvodom sú zdravotné problémy, o ktorých sa špekulovalo už od júla, keď údajne vracal krv. Úrad vlády však vtedy tieto informácie dementoval a Abeho zdravotný stav označil za „absolútne bezproblémový“. Špekulácie však po opakovaných lekárskych vyšetreniach pokračovali a v piatok japonské verejnoprávne médium NHK prinieslo informáciu o tom, že Abe odstupuje. Premiér to neskôr potvrdil… Continue reading Abe končí ako japonský premiér. Ostanú po ňom dôležité dohody aj nenaplnené sľuby

Záťažová skúška Troch roklín: Ustojí najväčšia priehrada na svete rekordné záplavy?

Voda a rieky, priehrady a zavlažovanie nie sú len otázkami vedy a techniky. Sú zároveň metaforami pre čínske vládnutie a spoločnosť ako celok. Tohtoročné záplavy v Číne sú jedny z najhorších za posledných sto rokov. Od tých v minulosti sa však odlišujú v tom, že záplavovej vode stoja v ceste desiatky nových priehrad vrátane obrovského vodného diela Tri rokliny, najväčšej priehrady na svete. Bezprecedentné… Continue reading Záťažová skúška Troch roklín: Ustojí najväčšia priehrada na svete rekordné záplavy?

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