Tag: foreign relations
Barren Rocks, Barren Nationalism
THE wave of anti-Japanese protests that has erupted across China, after tit-for-tat landings by ultra-nationalists on uninhabited islands which the Japanese call the Senkakus and the Chinese the, is alarming. Read Here – The Economist
Germany, the Scapegoat of Europe
The more Germany tries to save the Eurozone, the more it become the union’s scapegoat. The best response: ignore the populists, and keep on trucking, Sebastian Pfeffer writes in the European. Read Here
A Revived Spat Between Japan And South Korea Unsettles the United States, Says The Economist
Read Here – History Wars in Northeast Asia
With the overthrow of Iran’s Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadeq by a CIA-led and British-backed coup d’état on 19 August 1953, the landscape of Western involvement in the Middle East was forever changed.
Read Here – The Economics of Overthrow – Studies in Intelligence
looking beyond borders 