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January 11, 2008
United States
Oil (enough said). The November US trade data
The US November trade deficit is a bit larger than expected for the exact same reason China’s December surplus was a bit smaller than expected. Both countries import oil, pushing up their import bi…
May 9, 2018
South Korea
Can Japan and South Korea Handle Peace With Pyongyang?
The rapid pace of North Korean diplomacy makes it crucial that Japan and South Korea coordinate more closely on potential changes to Northeast Asian security. But they must first overcome some deep-r…
April 22, 2013
Politics and Government
Happy Earth Day! CFR Releases Global Governance Report Card on Climate Change
Happy Earth Day! Today marks its forty-third anniversary. The idea for the first Earth Day came from Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-WI). Appalled by the tragic 1969 oil spill near Santa Barbara, Calif…
June 24, 2015
Technology and Innovation
Challenges and Benefits of South Korea’s Middle Power Aspirations
South Koreans have been among the world’s early adopters in globalization over the past two decades, going from outpost to “node” by embracing networks, connectivity, and economic interdependence in …
April 27, 2020
China
China: Life In Shanghai During the Pandemic
This post is part of a series from Asia Unbound. The post is authored by Peidong Sun, associate professor of history at Fudan University. On December 18, 2019, Fudan University changed its charte…
