Member Activities
The Folly of Pushing South Korea Toward a China Containment Strategy
QUINCY INSTITUTE - Jessica J. Lee and Sarang Shidore write on the negative consequences of pushing South Korea toward containing Beijing.
India Must Make the Most of the Diplomatic Attention It’s Receiving
INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member Shyam Saran writes: A rare but perishable opportunity has presented itself to significantly advance India’s long-term prospects.
How Ukraine Is Setting the Stage for a Nuclear Domino Effect in Northeast Asia
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in argues that Korea must choose between nuclear armament on the one hand and economic prosperity and the Korea-US alliance on the other.
A ‘Drop the Pin’ Event in Chinese Politics
THE HINDU - APLN member Shyam Saran argues that there could be headwinds as the CPC prepares for its 20th Congress in autumn and tracks the ‘China Dream’.
Ukraine War a Reminder to Asia to Move Past Its Old Rivalries and Insecurities
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar outlines two broad lessons for Asia arguing that Ukraine war should be a reminder to Asia to move past its old rivalries and insecurities.
China Renews Focus on Financial Self-Reliance
BUSINESS STANDARD - APLN member Shyam Saran points out that the war in Ukraine has added urgency to its plans to internationalise the yuan and establish an alternative inter-bank messaging service.
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[CHN] Which Way Will the New Leader in the Blue House Take South Korea?
IFENG NEWS - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in points out that North Korea's successful test-fire of the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile has heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Women Play a Key Role in Preventing Geopolitical Conflict and the Success of Peacekeeping ...
MELBOURNE ASIA REVIEW - APLN member Natasha Stott Despoja AO shares her views on women's rights and women's perspectives in the debate and analysis about great power competition.
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[KOR] North Korea on the ‘Day of the Sun’ -- Possibility of Nuclear Measures or ICBMS
DAUM NEWS - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in writes: there is a high possibility of an armed demonstration by the DPRK on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the 'Day of the Sun.'
Amending the Weapons of Mass Destruction Act
THE HINDU - APLN member Manpreet Sethi analyses the question: what were the stipulations under the earlier Act in 2005? Why did an amendment become necessary?