Tag: ideology

• In the new cold war China is not Russia

  China’s decades-long pursuit of asymmetric military capabilities garners a great deal of attention but the victory of the US at the end of the Cold War taught it much else

  Jabin T. Jacob

  25 May 2022

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Parties, War and Conflict

  Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), cultural chauvinism, democracy, economic development, ideology, new cold war, Russia, Sino-US relations, Taiwan

• China’s Possible Approaches to the US under Joe Biden

  The new American president faces a China that believes increasingly in taking the fight to the opposition.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  31 January 2021

  Foreign Policy

  COVID-19, disinformation, domestic politics, economic relations, European Union, ideology, Japan, Joe Biden, propaganda, Sino-US relations

• India, China and their Accelerating Cold Wars

  Chinese transgressions along the LAC indicate a significant breakdown of long-standing bilateral agreements and can be considered a tipping point. The situation will likely result in a variegated set of cold wars between India and China.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  29 June 2020

  Borders, Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  ‘belt and road’ initiative (BRI)/(OBOR), balance of power, Chinese foreign policy, democracy, economic integration, ideology, Line of Actual Control (LAC), Russia, Sino-Indian relations, Sino-US relations, South Asia

• Wang Huning: Xi Jinping’s Ideological Alter Ego

  In practical terms, Wang Huning is to Xi Jinping what Amit Shah is to Narendra Modi. That comparison should help situate for Indian audiences Wang Huning’s importance in the Chinese political firmament somewhat. If Shah’s job is to help Modi do the electoral math and draw up strategies to win elections, it is Wang’s job…

  Jabin T. Jacob

  14 March 2018

  Comparative Politics, Political Parties

  authoritarianism, Communist Party of China (CPC), democracy, ideology, Politburo Standing Committee (PBSC), Xi Jinping

• 19th CPC Congress in China: Ideology Dominant

  The 19th Party Congress’ clear line against importing Western-style democracy to China is is a sign of an ever-growing sense of rivalry with the West led by the United States

  Jabin T. Jacob

  30 October 2017

  Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  ‘belt and road’ initiative (BRI)/(OBOR), 19th Party Congress, Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), ideology, Sino-Japanese relations, Sino-Russian relations, Sino-US relations, Xi Jinping

• Chen Guangcheng: One Blind Man in a Tale of Two Governments

  What the Chen Guangcheng case says about Sino-US relations.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  16 May 2012

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  Chen Guangcheng, civil rights, human rights, ideology, US elections