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CEIAS CONSIDERS: Is China winning its trade war on Lithuania?

And will China win? In November, the small Baltic state of Lithuania put itself in Beijing’s line of attack. It quit the China-led “17+1” forum and announced that Taiwan’s de-facto embassy in Vilnius would be renamed the “Taiwanese representative office”, dropping the customary reference only to Taipei. Beijing opposes any international mention of Taiwan. It… Continue reading CEIAS CONSIDERS: Is China winning its trade war on Lithuania?

CEIAS CONSIDERS: The Kazakhstan crisis and the global response

What the Kazakhstan crisis tells us about international relations This month, unrest and the threat of a coup put Kazakhstan in the global spotlight. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declared the unrest “an unprecedented act of aggression and assault on our statehood” and requested help from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a military alliance of six… Continue reading CEIAS CONSIDERS: The Kazakhstan crisis and the global response

CEIAS CONSIDERS: China in 2022

What to expect from China in 2022, from domestic politics to foreign affairs.  This year is a big one for the Chinese Communist Party. It will play host to the Winter Olympics in February, an event that many Western countries will boycott diplomatically, raising the narrative about the Chinese government’s human rights abuses, while the… Continue reading CEIAS CONSIDERS: China in 2022

CEIAS CONSIDERS: Is the Summit for Democracy a good idea?

Should Washington build its global alliances around democratic values? On Thursday and Friday this week, around 100 “democratic” countries will meet virtually for the long-planned, US-backed Summit for Democracy. But question marks have been raised over which countries have and haven’t been invited. Several of America’s key partners weren’t on the list. “CEIAS Considers” asked… Continue reading CEIAS CONSIDERS: Is the Summit for Democracy a good idea?

CEIAS CONSIDERS: EU’s Future in the ASEAN Region

How far can the EU go in Southeast Asia? With the ASEAN Summit taking place this week, CEIAS Considers asked experts how EU relations are progressing with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc, and what’s the future of this new strategic partnership. Alfred Gerstl President of CEIAS @alfredgerstl One month ago, the European… Continue reading CEIAS CONSIDERS: EU’s Future in the ASEAN Region

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