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December 7, 2016

China
China’s Environmental Health Crisis: The International and Comparative Perspective

China faces a daunting environmental health crisis due to its economic rise that has polluted its air, water, and soil. That being said, many industrialized and other developing nations have successf…

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Blog Post by Yanzhong Huang Asia Unbound

April 21, 2021

Japan
Much Ado About Taiwan

When Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga came to Washington last week to meet with President Joe Biden, there were great expectations that some sort of agreement was to be announced on Taiwan.  Th…

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks as he holds a joint news conference with Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 16, 2021.
Blog Post by Sheila A. Smith Asia Unbound

August 5, 2016

Turkey
Weekend Reading: Turkey’s Coups, Iraq’s Descent, and Saudi Arabia’s Jews

Reading selections for the weekend of August 5, 2016.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

May 22, 2011

Middle East and North Africa
Where Is the Knesset?

In what country is the Knesset? And in what country is the Western Wall of the ancient Temple? These questions arise when the State Department announces that the Deputy Secretary is visiting "Israel…

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

September 17, 2020

South Africa
Transnational White Supremacist Militancy Thriving in South Africa

As white supremacist militancy has raced across the Western world, it has not spared South Africa from being swept up in the chaos. International white supremacist networks both strengthen and are strengthened by the Afrikaner movement in South Africa.

Three South African men hold flags of the Afrikaner Resistance Movement, including a red flag with three black sevens in the middle, and a blue, orange, and white flag pinned to a cross.
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell Africa in Transition