EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteNorth Korea: Punching Above Its Weight“It ain’t over ’til it’s over” when it involves North Korea. It is worse when the unpredictability of Kim Jong-un is pitted against that of…1 min read·May 24, 2018----
EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteNorth Korean Denuclearization: What It Might Look LikeFor over three decades, North Korea, South Korea and the international community have discussed the possibility of denuclearization on the…3 min read·Apr 27, 2018----
EastWest InstituteBuilding a Diplomatic Foundation for the Trump-Kim SummitMuch has been written since U.S. President Donald Trump surprisingly announced on March 8 that he was willing to meet with North Korean…2 min read·Apr 17, 2018----
EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteBalancing the Dual Nature of EncryptionEncryption has long been an essential tool for protecting digital data and communications. It supports privacy and other human rights…1 min read·Apr 10, 2018----
EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteWhat to Expect From Putin’s Re-electionVladimir Putin has won re-election as president of Russia, by a wide margin. According to news reports, he received over 70 percent of the…2 min read·Mar 26, 2018----
EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteIs China Abandoning Its “No First Use” Nuclear Policy?As the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) shapes itself into a “world-class force,” it is also modernizing its nuclear weapons…2 min read·Mar 19, 2018----
EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteTurkey-Iran Rivalry: The Middle East’s New Great GameWe are witnessing the dawn of a new “Great Game” in the Middle East. The turmoil that has engulfed the Middle East since the outbreak of…2 min read·Mar 15, 2018----
EastWest InstituteinEastWestInstituteKim Jong-un’s Winter Olympics RuseWhile North Korea’s participation in the 2018 Winter Olympics and its cooperation with South Korea are positives, no one should forget…3 min read·Mar 8, 2018----
EastWest InstituteUAE-India Ties: Scope for MultilateralismOn February 10, Abu Dhabi awarded an Indian consortium a 10 percent stake in one of its offshore oil concession areas. This announcement is…2 min read·Feb 27, 2018----