On May 10 in Prague, European Values Center for Security Policy (EVC) Director Jakub Janda signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Cooperation with the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) Director Justin Bassi. The MoU Signing…
What is happening? Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind made global headlines when she was crowned the winner of Season 16 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, a long-running, Emmy-award-winning US reality show. A significant pop culture event, the victory…
What is happening? On April 10, US President Joe Biden hosted a US-Japan summit in Washington, DC, with the participation of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The long-awaited meeting took place amid a growing military threat from the…
What is happening? As China gears up for modern warfare, the People’s Liberation Army inaugurated its brand-new strategic arm, the Information Support Force (ISF), at a ceremony held in Beijing on April 19. Paramount leader Xi Jinping (習近平…
On April 24, EVC Director Jakub Janda hosted Director of the Asia Centre James Gomez to talk about civil society cooperation between Europe and Asia. The Asia Centre leads the effort to strengthen civil society organisations across parts…
What is happening? In March, Indian PM Narendra Modi visited Arunachal Pradesh to inaugurate a tunnel built to enhance year-round troop mobility in the region. The visit was denounced by China, which lays claim to Arunachal Pradesh as…
What is happening? On April 10, 2024, South Koreans headed to the polls to vote in the country’s parliamentary elections, with all 300 seats up for grabs. The leading parties in the race included the Democratic Party Korea (DPK), which has…
What is happening? On Wednesday, former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) – acting as a private citizen – met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping (習近平). This was the second meeting between Ma and Xi since 2015, which saw a historic first…
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What is happening? There is more that divides Tokyo and Pyongyang than unites them. In particular, Japan continues to raise the issue of the abducted Japanese nationals and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) nuclear and…
What is happening? The first meeting of the China-EU Working Group on Financial Cooperation took place on March 18 and 19, 2024. Financial authorities from both sides met in Beijing to foster better communication and hedge against future…