Le 16 novembre 2017, le Premier ministre cambodgien Hun Sen a fait interdire le principal parti d’opposition avant les élections législatives prévues en juillet 2018. Face à ce coup d’arrêt porté au processus démocratique...
Summary – CLOSE UP ON THE NEWS – 1. Understanding the mistrust surrounding the law on protecting specific secrets (César Castellvi) 2.Electing Tokyo’s Governor: Hosokawa Morihiro and Koizumi Junichirō’s lost bet (Xavier Mellet) – POINTS...
Summary – CHINA’S EXPANDING CYBERSPACE – 1. The mobile revolution and China’s internet giants (Camille Boullenois) 2. Chinese perspectives on cyber security and international relations (Camille Liffran) 3. Online finance: a challenge to traditional...
Summary – HOW FAR WILL THE NPC GO IN IMPLEMENTING REFORM? – 1. Battling interest groups: a case for enlightened despotism (Agatha Kratz) 2. The new Central National Security Commission (Marc Julienne) 3. Rule...
Summary – LAW AND POWER IN XI’S CHINA – 1. The constitutional government controversy (Hugo Winkler) 2. Xi Jinping and the Princelings (Jérôme Doyon) 3. Reviewing Party discipline in the shadow of shuanggui (Marc...
Summary – CONTROL AT THE GRASSROOTS: CHINA’S NEW TOOLBOX – 1. Enforcing Stability by Managing Social Conflicts (David Péneau) 2. Subcontracting Weiwen to Private Firms (Jérôme Doyon) 3. The Challenges of Transforming People’s Armed...
Summary – TAIWAN AFTER THE ELECTION – 1. Reactions on the mainland to the Taiwanese election (Jean-Pierre Cabestan) 2. Ma Ying-jeou’s mainland strategy in a changing strategic environment (Mathieu Duchâtel) 3. A crisis of...
Summary – DOMESTIC POLITICS – Re-launching political liberalisation? (Michal Meidan) Singapore: governance without democracy? (Mathieu Duchâtel) Will an energy minister bring greater coherence to this sector? (Michal Meidan) – ECONOMY – Price controls or disruptions...
Summary – DOMESTIC POLITICS – Democratic reform according to the 17th Congress (Michal Meidan) The People’s Liberation Army after the 17th Congress (Mathieu Duchâtel) Internal democracy tested against the institutional history of the Party...
Summary – DOMESTIC POLITICS – Final straight before the 17th Central Committee (Michal Meidan) Between Maoism and democracy: the Party in search of an ideology (Michal Meidan) Is the Rise of the Communist Youth...
Summary – DOMESTIC POLITICS – The Democratic Debate, No Longer Silenced (Michal Meidan) Towards a « Guided » Public Opinion in China (Michal Meidan) Reshuffles at the Top Ahead of the 17th Party Congress (Michal Meidan)...
