Assessing the impact of China on global governance in the age of power diffusion

Global China

Assessing the impact of China on global governance in the age of power diffusion

China’s growing engagement in Africa: implications for Italy-Ethiopia relations

Anna Paola Quaglia
Global China T.notes

Striking a balance between ambition and agenda-setting, Italy reengages Ethiopia, also coming to terms with Beijing’s closer ties to Addis Abeba

Apr 15, 2016

On discursive game changers

Anna Caffarena
Global China T.notes

Words like “Multipolarity”, “BRICS”, and “Concert” have the power to produce change within the realm of Politics and International Relations

Mar 20, 2016

Gli orizzonti di Taiwan

Global China OrizzonteCina

[IT] OrizzonteCina 1/2016 è interamente dedicato a Taiwan. Il 2016 segna una svolta politica senza precedenti nella storia dell’ancor giovane democrazia taiwanese, scaturita da una transizione moderata negli anni ’90 dopo oltre quarant’anni di regime autoritario. A quattro mesi dalle elezioni presidenziali e parlamentari tenutesi il 16 gennaio 2016 e…

Mar 20, 2016

Origami – 26 maggio 2016

Giovanni B. Andornino
Global China In the media

[IT] Giovanni Andornino (Università di Torino), Flora Sapio (Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale"), Giuseppe Gabusi (Università di Torino), Enrico Fardella (Peking University) e Daniele Brigadoi Cologna (Università degli Studi dell’Insubria) scrivono per il numero "Pechino, il ritorno di Confucio" del settimanale Origami de La Stampa.

Mar 17, 2016

Economic performance and evolving foreign policy: the effects of China’s military reforms

Andrea Ghiselli
Global China T.notes

Is China’s economic slowdown set to affect Xi Jinping’s overhaul of the armed forces? T.wai’s Andrea Ghiselli offers his take on the issue

Mar 10, 2016

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