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Gregory Raymond (@GregoryVRaymond) explains structural aspects of #Thailand’s political system, appraises the next generation of leaders on both its conservative and progressive flanks, and examines three key dimensions of Thai foreign policy.
https://t.co/axkTnraFDK

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Nigel Cory (@nigelcory) examines the cybersecurity and resilience risks of South Korea’s cloud regime architecture in comparison to schemes of other developed countries. https://t.co/AgMlovQt69

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@becstrating examines China’s territorialization of the South China Sea, both as a defensive response against the perception of encirclement and as a way to extend its control and authority over maritime areas, and the 4 main strategies China is pursuing. https://t.co/kRm3t8rqZo

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"U.S. Coast Guard ships previously deployed in the Middle East are now operating out of Singapore and the Philippines to challenge China's power." https://t.co/Et8xC2JBiZ via @WSJ

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That China is trying to reshape the global order in line with its interests is not news to readers of NBR reports such as this one by @RollandNadege : https://t.co/KrSVDzMdoc

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@EUCouncil warns of "the determination of some powers, Russia and China foremost among them, to establish regional dominance and reshape the global order in line with their interests, fostering a return to a sphere-of-influence logic" July 9 report (PDF)
https://t.co/E92kQnUMJJ

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NBR’s Japan-U.S. Cyber Policy #Fellowship is an 8-month program for emerging Japanese tech policy leaders that aims to cultivate the next generation of experts shaping Japan’s cybersecurity policy & cyber cooperation with the US. Learn more/apply by Aug 16 https://t.co/RCQFTh3ANb

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@NigelCory describes the World Data Organization launched by China in March as part of a 3-channel strategy (norm-setting, facilitation of bilateral/multilateral initiatives, and infrastructure bundling) for China to influence global technology governance: https://t.co/mtKN1KO1Eo

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Phillip Saunders (#INSS) will teach the session "Party-Military Relations: The PLA in the Chinese Party-State" in NBR's Sept 15-17 Executive Education Course on the People's Liberation Army. See all sessions & instructors: https://t.co/0Uv2VUTYta

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PODCAST | As #China prepares to host #APEC Digital Weeks, NBR's Doug Strub, @nigelcory (@Crowell_Moring), and Emily de La Bruyère (@AdvisoryHorizon) discuss how China’s #digital strategy has evolved & what this means for technology governance in the region https://t.co/wpGJ3hMCVk

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NBR nonresident fellow K. Tristan Tang (@KTristanTang) is quoted on China's ballistic missile launch: “I would see this as a systematic move, not an isolated event” https://t.co/FRttuDmlME

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Chapter by Gerald C. Brown (@GeraldC_Brown) examines the future trajectory of China’s nuclear force as it shifts to a “world-class” nuclear force, including drivers, political objectives, employment, and capability developments. https://t.co/1eNFhVir88

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Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga (@NathanMBM) will lead the session on "PLA Cognitive Warfare" at NBR's Sept 15-17 PLA Executive Education Course in Washington, D.C. See all sessions and instructors and RSVP: https://t.co/0Uv2VUTYta

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NBR nonresident fellow Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga: The missile test "appears to confirm already known capabilities in China's nuclear program, so the importance of the test for Washington and the region is less technical than the strategic and political" https://t.co/WznLJjfCVr

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ASIA POLICY archives on @ProjectMuse: Michito Tsuruoka analyzed Tokyo's evolving approach to a possible contingency over Taiwan, paying particular attention to the lessons Japan could draw from the ongoing war in Ukraine. https://t.co/9YPvom7Ufo

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NBR nonresident fellow Lev Nachman @lnachman32 in @ForeignPolicy: Taiwan Believes Japan Will Help Defend Against China https://t.co/8AuaQ28T1K

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Saori N. Katada authored the introduction to the NBR report "U.S.-Japan Technology and Economic Security: Achieving Resilience in an Era of Disruption": https://t.co/GSmaKOw8Ir

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NBR nonresident fellow Saori N. Katada in @JIIA_eng: "[R]esilience should come from adopting positive-sum diversification practices and expanding, not shrinking, networks and collaboration to ensure the continued dominance of a rules-based economic order." https://t.co/2HEE4u9y29

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NBR's PLA Executive Education Course is tailored to meet the needs of military and civilian practitioners, industry leaders, and research professionals working on China-related security issues. Apply for the Sept 15-17 course in Washington, DC: https://t.co/hN0T4dyOGn

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NBR nonresident fellow @KTristanTang is quoted: "At the same time, the fact that only four lieutenant generals have been elevated to general suggests that Xi is not in a hurry to reshuffle the leadership, said K. Tristan Tang":
https://t.co/4YH3QEXKS7 via @NikkeiAsia