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MALAYSIA – The NEP at 50: Misunderstood and Misrepresented (Lee Hwok-Aun, ISEAS)

https://fulcrum.sg/the-nep-at-50-misunderstood-and-misrepresented/

EUROPE/CHINA – European carmakers fuel Chinese innovation (Gregor Sebastian, MERICS)

European carmakers are shifting their R&D operations to China, making them willing partners in China’s efforts to become a manufacturing superpower and absorb the...

CHINA – China in 2021: agenda setting, anniversaries, and potential for conflict (MERICS)

Where does China stand at the end of 2020? China has emerged from the Covid-19 crisis stronger and more assertive. While countries worldwide are sliding...

SOUTH KOREA/EUROPE – Korea matters for Europe/Europe matters for Korea (IES)

Project leaders: Dr. Ramon Pacheco Pardo (KF-VUB Korea Chair), Dr. Satu Limaye (East-West Center in Washington), Dr. J. James Kim (Asan Institute for Policy...

BREXIT – ‘Knockout blow’: UK manufacturers warn of no-deal Brexit upheaval (Al Jazeera)

The United Kingdom’s manufacturing industry warned of a potential “knockout blow” if Prime Minister Boris Johnson is unable to secure a trade deal with...

USA – US officials plan to split $908bn COVID-19 package in two: Report (Al Jazeera)

A $908bn bipartisan COVID-19 relief plan set to be introduced in the United States Congress as early as Monday will be split into two...

COVID19/INEQUALITIES – COVID-19 exposes need for radical policies to tackle inequality (Ben Phillips, Al Jazeera)

In the run-up to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris taking office on January 20, a key debate raging now is about what kind of...

UN/SAUDI ARABIA – UN Security Council condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah in November (Al Arabiya)

An employee at the Saudi Aramco oil facility near a damaged silo, at the plant in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea city of Jeddah on...

USA – US agencies hacked in global cyberspying campaign that lasted months (Al Arabiya)

The FireEye logo is seen outside the company's offices in Milpitas, California, December 29, 2014. (Reuters) Hackers broke into the networks of the Treasury and...

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