China
The giant with terra cotta feet
As July marked the one hundredth anniversary of the CCP, Alex Story examines its performance over the past fifty years
A new democratic alliance
The world needs to rekindle its democratic alliances to counter China’s growing techno-authoritarian power
Will the Chinese “decolonise” Hong Kong?
Will a newly assertive Beijing seek to “decolonise” Hong Kong of the last visible signs of its colonial past?
China wolf bait
Chinese propaganda plays on the manifest faultlines of American society
The death of western cosmopolitanism
A global pandemic has shown how beneficial it is to have a strong nation state
Post-Colonial
When will we get serious about cyberwarfare?
America first
No one can sensibly doubt that American primacy is much more agreeable to us than Chinese hegemony
China: Cold war or hot peace?
The culture clash between East and West is complicated by interdependence
China: The rules of engagement
How should America deal with a newly aggressive and expansionist Beijing?
The masses might stone you
My time as the first foreign broadcaster accredited to Mao’s China