Claudia Ciobanu, BI
Repercussions from the Czech delegation’s trip to Taiwan continue to be felt, while Huawei’s problems in the region mount, this time in Poland.
Dalibor Rohac, The American Interest
The mixed successes of transitions from communism in Central and Eastern Europe suggest that countries that cleanly broke with the past enjoyed greater success with reforms.
Duncan Bartlett, The Diplomat
COVID-19, China, and South Korea top the agenda for new LDP President Suga Yoshihide.
Economist, Economist
WHEN SANDRA MASON gave her annual “throne speech” to open Barbados’s Parliament on September 15th, she proposed the abolition of her own job. As the country’s governor-general she represents Queen Elizabeth II, its head of state. From November next year, in time for the 55th anniversary of independence from Britain, Barbados will be a republic, Dame Sandra declared. “The time has come to fully leave our colonial past behind,” she said. “Barbadians want a Barbadian head... Читать дальше...
J. Samaan, The National
Ryan Manuel, EA Forum
Treating relations with China as an ideological mission taints all issues red and blocks discussion of national interest
E. Levy Yeyati, Americas Quarterly
Too many Argentines are left outside the most productive sectors of the economy, a leading economist writes.
Stephen Kinzer, Boston Globe
The American campaign against socialist leader Nicolás Maduro is only hurting the people of the country.
Salome Gongadze, New Statesman
The anti-corruption journalist Georgiy Gongadze was murdered two decades ago. Young Ukrainians must not give up his mission.
S. Fraser, Chatham House
The challenge is to define a credible new role for a medium-sized international power.
Caroline De Gruyter, Foreign Policy
The world has been surprised by the Netherlands’ growing hardline record in Brussels. It shouldn’t be.
