Taking Things Littorally
As debate over the United States’ new Littoral Combat Ships continues, Paul Pryce looks at Canada’s equivalencies.
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Asia’s Game of Drones
Brian Su discusses China’s little-discussed drones operations
Understanding China’s Syria Strategy: Stability, Realpolitik, and Sovereignty
Dylan Crimmins explores China’s motivations in policy action toward the Syrian crisis
Lessons from the East
Hayden Rodenkirchen explores the territorial disputes in the South China Sea in light of the Canadian Arctic
Brian Su
Brian Su was born in Taipei, Taiwan and immigrated to Canada in 2002. He graduated last October from SFU with a degree in history. He is also very familiar with contemporary history and politics of Europe, North America and Middle East. Brian takes opportunity to stay connected with political,economical and cultural events transpiring in his Read More…
The Contingencies of Biological Weapons
Sandra Song examines the oft-overlooked dangers of bioterrorism.
Diaoyutai: The Battle over History in the East China Sea
While international media has highlighted maritime disputes involving China on the South China Sea, Beijing’s relations with Japan, Taiwan and South Korea have also been tarnished by similar disagreements in the East China Sea.
China’s Growing Role In Counter-Piracy Operations
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has now maintained a counter-piracy presence in the Indian Ocean for four years. This begs the question: why is China becoming increasingly cooperative in counter-piracy operations?
Divided We Fall: The Case of ASEAN
What divides ASEAN’s member states is a growing theme that affects everybody: an emerging US-Chinese rivalry for regional influence.
A Busy Week in the South China Sea
It’s been a busy week for the South China Sea (SCS). For those of you keeping score at home, these are some of the news stories we’ve been following.