Shadow War: China and the West

Looking back at five big US foreign policy shifts from the Monroe doctrine in the 19th Century to the post-9/11 strategies of the Bush doctrine in the early 2000s. Justin Webb and his guests examine how America’s approach to the world has constantly changed over time, to help ans ...  Show more

In the face of widespread protests, the Iranian government ‘switched off’ the country’s access to the internet on 8th January. In Uganda, prior to recent elections, the government of president Yoweri Museveni prevented its citizens from accessing the internet. Worldwide, Afghanis ...  Show more

As China changes leadership, Mukul Devichand probes Beijing's hidden battle of ideas. Unlike the messy democracy of elections in the US or Europe, the Communist Party's "changing of the guard" this autumn is set to be a sombre, orderly and very Chinese affair. But the dramatic sa ...  Show more

Who do you think the Chinese government considers its biggest rival? The United States, right? Actually, the Chinese government considers its biggest rival to be its own technology companies. It's China's tech companies who threaten its capacity to build a competitive China. That ...  Show more

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Is the sun setting on Western ideas as well as Western economies? Or is Western though ...

Géopolitique en partenariat avec Questions internationales autour de son numéro «La Chine et les Chinois dans le monde». Les différentes diasporas chinoises sont-elles considérées par Pékin comme des instruments de puissance, des relais stratégiques dans sa quête d’hégémonie régi ...  Show more