Asia
The Diplomatic Crisis Around “Comfort Women”: The 2015 Agreement Problem
Many of the author's materials have been devoted to the surge of tension associated with the so-called 'Comfort Women' problem (Kor.: Wianbu and the unsuccessful attempt to resolve the problem under Park Geun-hye. However, before we analyse the crisis in more detail about this...
New Year, New Turmoil as US Targets Thailand
Washington's Asia-Pacific strategy has gone from maintaining primacy over the region for decades to increasingly desperate attempts to salvage its now waning influence. This is in part due to China's rise as an economic, military and political regional power as well as the increasing...
Oliver Branch: Turkey’s Bid to Modify the ‘Syrian End-game’
Whereas Turkey’s operation Oliver Branch is nothing short of an attack on the forces allied undoubtedly with the US, and thereby an attack on the US, this operation is as much a result of Turkey-US conflict of interests as it is aimed at modifying the US ‘end-game’ for Syria...
