Asia and the Pacific Rim are today in the midst of a transfer of power, as political leadership changes in almost all its major nations. From Japan, South Korea (ROK), and Australia, all of which recently held elections, to Taiwan, which will pick a new president in the coming months, fresh democratic governments in the region will soon face new leaders in illiberal countries such as Russia and, within half a decade, China. In some of these cases, new leadership means a distinct break with recently held positions and therefore offers both challenges and opportunities for American policy. Yet the combined economic and political changes of the past several decades have brought Asia to a turning point, and Washington now must decide how to revitalize the policies that have brought wealth and stability to millions in the most dynamic region of the globe.
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Carlos Echeverría Jesús, 31 de Diciembre de 2007
En el Sudeste de Asia grupos y redes terroristas como el propio Abu Sayyaf o la ampliamente extendida Yemaa Islamiyya siembran el terror desde hace años en un amplio abanico geográfico representado por cuatro países: Tailandia, Malaisia, Indonesia y Filipinas.
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Birmania ha sido objeto de cada una de las formas de brutalidad gubernamental y política que pudo ofrecer el siglo XX y ahora el siglo XXI.
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GEES, 5 de Septiembre de 2007
En lo que Vietnam e Irak resultan idénticas es en que el resultado de ambas se jugó y se juega en Washington, en los escaños del Congreso y en la poco paciente opinión pública americana.
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Daniel C. Twining, 29 de Diciembre de 2006
Three recent events illuminate the contours and fault lines of Asia's emerging strategic landscape, amid the lengthening shadows cast by China's growing power.
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Daniel C. Twining, 28 de Septiembre de 2006
Recognising this, the Bush administration – anticipating a future Chinese challenge to American primacy – is pursuing a grand design in Asia as ambitious as its campaign to transform the Middle East, and as bold in its use of military power and democratic values as strategic assets.
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