Abstract China's response to the U.S. containment strategy is a process of counter-world hegemony that requires uniting the world's forces (including those within the United States). This will take long-term to process. While China responds to the U.S. "cooperation-competition-confrontation" with "…

Abstract After the assassination of Shinzo Abe, the factional rivalry within the LDP will frequently happen. The incumbent Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to benefit from the competition and maintain the stability of the current regime. At the same time, Japan's diplomatic and security…

Abstract The G7 and NATO summits were respectively held in Germany and Spain from 2022 June 28th to 30th. At the G7 Summit, the United States and its allies announced the launch of the Global Partnership for Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) initiative, which seeks to compete with China's Belt…

Abstract Youth are the future of the country. When the youth start to “quite quit” (tangping), the country shall struggle to achieve sustainable development. We need to answer a series of questions: What is happening to our society? Why the youth has changed? What is happening to the youth? To…

Abstract Biden announced the Global Partnership for Infrastructure and Investment Initiative (PGII) at the G7 Summit on June 26, 2022, promising 600 billion U.S. dollars for global infrastructure. The PGII targets four areas including climate and energy, digital connectivity, gender equality, and…

Abstract Mid-term elections are congressional elections and state executive and legislative elections held two years after the US presidential election. All seats in the US House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate in mid-term elections are reelected. Currently, the US Democratic Party…

Abstract The war between Russia and Ukraine has not changed the increasingly allied US-Taiwan relationship trend. Taiwan was already far more important on the US strategic map than Ukraine. Even so, this has reinforced the US' sense of urgency about changes in the Taiwan Strait, and the US efforts…

Abstract A growing number of US strategic voices have expressed serious concern about the downward spiral of US-China relations. As Dr. Kissinger recently pointed out, no significant conflicts of interest between the US and China could prevent a state of "permanent confrontation." At the same time…