Zhou Bo, Senior Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
Jul 31, 2014
The real challenge in the major power relationship is not how good it will be, but the degree to which it could present less risk, writes Zhou Bo.
Zhang Junshe, Researcher, PLA Naval Military Academic Research Institute
Jul 29, 2014
Usni.org, the official website of US Naval Institute, has created a controversy by posting an article that says, "China sends uninvited spy ship to Rimpac" (Rim of the Pacific Exercise), writes Zhang Junshe.
Gal Luft, Co-Director, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security
Jul 25, 2014
A number of lessons from World War I carry great importance for China’s future as it becomes a global power, writes Gal Luft.
Chen Xiangyang, Director and Research Professor, CICIR
Jul 23, 2014
The tragedy of flight MH17 may be a turning point for the crisis in Ukraine as international public opinion turns against Pro-Russia forces and Russia. In a world where regional conflicts are globalized, the Sino-Russian relationship could complicate relations between China and Europe, but the renewed focus on Russia may force the US to reduce strategic pressures on China.
Wu Sike, Member on Foreign Affairs Committee, CPPCC
Jul 15, 2014
But to stabilize the security situation, the Iraqis themselves must show political sense. The security force must not be at the service of any particular sect or group; it must repair its reputation and rededicate itself to serving the Iraqi nation, writes Wu Sike.
Zhai Kun, Professor at School of International Studies; Deputy Director of Institute of Area Studies, Peking University
Jul 11, 2014
Through an historical review of China’s various concepts of security, Zhai Kun formulates what should be the next version of China’s concept of security and delineates three key aspects of the new concept.
He Wenping, Senior Research Fellow, Charhar Institute and West Asia and Africa Studies Institute of the China Academy of Social Sciences
Jul 10, 2014
China was deeply involved in Iraq’s post-war construction and petroleum exploration, but it has been a sheer outsider in the post-war political rearrangement, while Washington has been the dominating force, writes He Wenping.
Kamlesh Bajaj, CEO, Data Security Council of India
Jul 09, 2014
In the aftermath of Edward Snowden’s revelations about the activities of the United States’ National Security Agency, Kamlesh Bajaj explores the serious implications this has for the bilateral relationship between the United States and China.
Jun 28, 2014
Tim Robbins’ recent rendition of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in Beijing attempted to relate to present-day waves of violence throughout the world by emphasizing a need for ‘the power of love’, but given the turmoil in Eastern Europe, Thailand, the Middle East, and in China’s maritime vicinity, the concept of ‘order’ might be a more necessary emphasis.
He Wenping, Senior Research Fellow, Charhar Institute and West Asia and Africa Studies Institute of the China Academy of Social Sciences
Jun 27, 2014
The recent elections in the Middle East are extraordinarily important in that they signal a changing balance of power in the Middle East, argues He Wenping. Wenping also argues that this changing power balance will have a significant effect on the rest of the world, particularly the United States.