China Reform Monitor: No. 766
Tensions mount over troop movements on Sino-Indian border;
Beijing unveils new youth propaganda campaign
Tensions mount over troop movements on Sino-Indian border;
Beijing unveils new youth propaganda campaign
What a difference a few days can make. Last week, ahead of Iran's presidential elections, I wrote here that the outcome would matter little in the grand scheme of Iranian politics. I may have spoken too soon. Since Friday, that country has descended into political turmoil of a type not seen since the Islamic Revolution of 1979. The cause is a rigged election that has catalyzed widespread outrage among ordinary Iranians and threatened the legitimacy of the ruling regime in Tehran.
Strengthening the U.S.-Japanese alliance;
Keeping AfPak on track
Pyongyang makes the case for U.S. BMD;
Curtains for KEI?;
The growing ballistic missile threat;
A new push to ban space weapons
India irked by China's push into its backyard;
Beijing wins pledge for Turkmen gas