Articles by Ye Shengzhou

Trump’s impact: A world transformed?

Commentator Ye Shengzhou analyses the potential ramifications of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, including the impact on US court decisions regarding his criminal cases, US foreign policy and the media landscape.

Ye Shengzhou

07 Nov 2024

EU strategic autonomy: Easier said than done

Academic Ye Shengzhou explains why French President Emmanuel Macron has been aggressively pushing for EU strategic autonomy, more so after his visit to China. But even if France puts its weight behind the concept, the path of achieving strategic autonomy is paved with obstacles.

Ye Shengzhou

12 May 2023

What to make of Kim Jong-un's missile launch spree

The spate of missile launches by North Korea over the past month has shown Kim Jong-un's unrelenting strategic thinking to hold nuclear weapons and keep growing nuclear power at all costs. With spillover effects on the US, South Korea and Japan, the security situation in the Korean peninsula is spiralling downward amid mutual aggravation. How will the region respond to the increasing nuclear threat?

Ye Shengzhou

13 Oct 2022