CESRAN Int.

By Antony Ou | 31 December 2010 Since the beginning of the 20th century, Confucianism has been fundamentally challenged. The crucial concepts like filial piety, imperial loyalty and social harmony were...

Written by ANTONY OU Thursday, 09 December 2010 10:35 Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese public intellectual, has drafted the Charter 08. It is a manifesto co-signed by other 350 human rights...

By Prof. Inderjeet Parmar | 24 November 2010   The most recent 'skirmish' or 'incident' in the continuing 'cease-fire' between the northern and southern parts of Korea raises the broader question...

By Dr. John W. Maerhofer | 01 October2010   The last year has witnessed the rise of a wide-spread racist group that has coordinated attacks on “foreigners” in Japan.  As reported in...

By Antony Ou | 24 September 2010   Fei Mu, who is now regarded as one of the all-time-favourite directors of China, filmed Confucius in 1940 during the time of the...

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:40 By Fadil Aliriza According to the International Energy Agency, China has outpaced the United States and become the world's largest energy consumer. The country's robust...

Written by PROF. SCOTT LUCAS Tuesday, 17 August 2010 13:44 China Clears Inter-city Rail Projects: The National Development and Reform Commission on Friday approved inter-city rail transit networks covering more...

By Prof. Scott Lucas | 20 May 2010 During the Bush years, authors such as Jeremy Scahill and Tom Englehardt documented how the US Department of Defense turned to private companies for...

By Ahmed Rashid | 20 May 2010   The Pakistani media is in a state of apoplexy about the would-be Times Square bomber, the Pakistani-born US citizen Faisal Shahzad. Predictably a great...

By Ranajoy Bhattacharyya and Avijit Mandal | 15 April 2010   India signed a Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN on 13th August, 2009. Abstract   In this paper we analyze one aspect...

By Prof. Alp Ozerdem | 01 April 2010   As part of the liberal peace agenda, the international community has implemented Security Sector Reform (SSR) in almost all contexts where it has...

Written by ANTONY OU Monday, 05 April 2010 09:45 Confucius (551-479 BCE), was the “founding father” of Confucianism. His moral and political ideas were documented in The Analects, which outlines...

By Marcus Noland | 30 March 2010   This month, North Korea reportedly executed the Korean Workers' Party's economic policy director, Pak Nam Gi, for being a "bourgeois infiltrator" who ruined the...

Rick Rozoff 20 January 2010   Even though the U.S. military budget is almost ten times that of China's (with a population more than four times as large) and Washington...

Nick Amies 02 February 2010   A $6.4-billion (4.6-billion euros) arms deal between the United States and Taiwan has enraged China and threatens to endanger cooperation betweenWashington and Beijing on key international and regional issues. The Pentagon's approval last...