Collin Spears
Collin A. Spears completed a Master of Liberal Arts in International Studies at the University of St. Thomas, Houston in May 2006. Mr. Spears is currently the Chief Foreign Policy Correspondent for Brooks Foreign Policy Review.
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Guantanamo and the Uighurs: The Story of China's Other Minority - Part IIThe history of the Han Chinese - Uighur relationship will be surveyed to deduce what motivated the Guantanamo Uighurs to journey to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Further, the implications to U.S. foreign policy will be examined.
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Calling North Korea's Bluff Will Force China to CrackdownIf the United States and its allies want to denuclearize the Korean peninsula, and not just temporarily allay tensions, they must call Kim Jong-Il's bluff by escalating the situation.
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Guantanamo and the Uighurs: The Story of China's Other Minority - Part IOut of the nine to ten million Uighurs worldwide, it is arguable that 22 of them have brought more media attention to the plight of their 8 million brothers in China by being unfortunate enough to get swept up in the American War on Terror.
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China + ASEAN + FTA = East Asian Unification? Not Quite Part IIWhile the United States is generally supportive of ASEAN, it is not in the strategic interest of the U.S. for it to be outside of an Asian economic bloc, especially one that will aid in cementing a strong Chinese leadership position in Southeast Asia.
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China and the Global Recession: Part II - Relations with the United StatesChina has been characterized as a "strategic competitor" to the U.S. This may be an accurate depiction, at least as it applies to certain aspects of the multifarious relationship, but. financially China and the U.S. have long been symbiotic.
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Sino + ASEAN FTA = East Asian Unification? Not Quite: Part IAn analysis exploring the pros and cons of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Deal.
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Leering Bear, Rising Dragon: Life Along the Sino-Russian BorderThe Sino-Russian relationship, based on mutual resentment of global Western dominance and a shared interest in Central Asian security, has had unintended consequences for Russia.
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China and the Global Recession, Part 1 - The Domestic SituationThe consensus of mainstream China analysts is that the CCP is a unified entity that is destined to guide China into a new golden age where it will enjoy global superpower status. This narrative is maybe challenged with the recession.
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Taiwan: Identity Politics and Economic Free Fall in the Other ChinaA look at how Taiwan's identity politics has and will continue to affect, not only its internal politics during the current economic crisis, but also Cross-Straits relations.
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How Japan Can Finally Say "No"In 1990, the controversial right-wing Governor of Tokyo, Ishihara Shintaro, published "The Japan That Can Say No: Why Japan Will Be First Among Equals". Nearly 20 years later, many Japanese are still pondering if or when Japan can "say no" to the U.S.
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The Chinese - African Relationship: Can Sub-Saharan Africans Think?A befitting question for the coming decade is, "Can Sub-Saharan Africans think?" For many Westerners it would seem the answer is, "No", at least as far as Africa's relationship with China.