Apr 30, 2019
Zac Rogers, Emily Bienvenue, and Maryanne Kelton
Lowy

This argues that digital age propaganda represents a new form of public manipulation with endless possibilities.

Apr 29, 2019
Chris Cheang
RSIS

Vladimir Putin’s meeting with Kim Jong-un in April confirms that Russia has always had a role in trying to resolve the protracted issue of North Korea’s nuclear weapon development.

Apr 29, 2019
Rebecca Barber
Lowy

This piece argues that the thirty-first ASEAN-Australian Forum is an opportunity to discuss ASEAN’s role in tackling the crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine State that shouldn’t be missed.

Apr 29, 2019
Erwan Fouéré and Steven Blockmans
CEPS

The European Commission’s strategy paper’s lack of a new and more determined EU engagement with the Western Balkans raises serious concerns as to whether some member states fully grasp what is at stake in the region.

Apr 26, 2019
Elizabeth Sidiropoulos
SAIIA

SAIIA asked some of their global think tank partners how they viewed South Africa’s contribution to African and global affairs since 1994, when it South Africa rejoined the international community.

Apr 24, 2019
Silvia Colombo, Marc Otte, Eduard Soler i Lecha, and Nathalie Tocci
IAI

This provides policy recommendations to EU policymakers with regard to the EU’s engagement in the Middle East and North Africa region. It draws on the inputs and insights gathered during three years of research conducted by the MENARA Project.

Apr 23, 2019
Allan Thompson
CIGI

Twenty-five years after the videos of the first killings in the Rwanda genocide, the world still grapples with understanding images of atrocity. This reflects on coverage of the Rwandan genocide and the technology that could reshape war reporting.

Apr 09, 2019
Justyna Szczudlik
IFRI

This looks at the motivations, evolution, and future development of China’s 16+1 formula in Central and Eastern Europe.

Apr 08, 2019
Tomoo Kikuchi and Masaya Sakuragawa (eds.)
RSIS

This offers ideas for developing financial markets that channel savings into investment within the region, on which realizing the full growth potential of the region depends.

Apr 06, 2019
Sabine Fischer
SWP

This argues that the European Union and its member states pursue a division of labor in responding to the Donbas conflict, should avoid escalation risks, and give greater attention to the humanitarian crisis.