by Ji-han Lim | Jun 11, 2024 | Commentary
The Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) is held every year in Singapore to discuss security and defense related issues in the Asia-Pacific region. Sponsored by IISS, the forum draws defense ministers, military chiefs, and other top brass from around the world. These delegations...
by Ji-han Lim | Feb 16, 2024 | Commentary, Democracy & Rule of Law
Within the intricate mosaic of Asia-Pacific geopolitical dynamics, Taiwan stands out not just as a sovereign entity but as a central hub, pivotal to the strategic frameworks of global heavyweights such as the United States and China. Positioned strategically along...
by Ji-han Lim | Nov 23, 2023 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Introduction At the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in San Francisco, a significant meeting took place, drawing considerable attention in the realm of international politics. This was the dialogue between President Joe Biden of the United States and...
by Ji-han Lim | Oct 26, 2023 | Commentary
Introduction As the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) marks its 10th anniversary, its context has evolved significantly within the geopolitical and economic landscape. Initiated in 2013 with the objective of fostering global economic development and international...
by Ji-han Lim | Jul 4, 2023 | Commentary, Peace & Conflict Management
The IISS Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s premier defense summit, convened in Singapore from 2nd to 4th June 2023, marking a pivotal moment for policymakers, ministers, and experts to gather and deliberate on the most critical security challenges facing the...
