Why do we Germans learn so little from very relevant Asian countries in fighting the pandemic?
After COVID 19: Asian Countries and Investing in the US

COVID 19 will change trade relations among Asian countries themselves, as well as between the U.S. and Asia.
Advantage Asia: Social Cohesion as King in the COVID 19 Era

Social cohesion will be critical in this new world of the COVID 19 crisis. Asia’s case proves that social cohesion is Janus-faced, working in two opposite directions.
The Benefits of the Post-American Order

The most pivotal insight for the post-American world order is that the pursuit of economic self-interest and self-preservation go hand in hand, whether at the national, regional or global level.
Globalism and the Spirit of Panmunjom

Why the world must hope for a positive continuation of the Korean rapprochement.
Kim-Moon-Summit: How Samsung Was Key

Nobody should underrate the role played by corruption and the Samsung Group in the sudden moves in both Koreas.
No Impunity! When Presidents Go to Jail

South Korea’s and Brazil’s former Presidents are being jailed for corruption. South Africa’s ex-leader appears to be next.
Mapping Social Cohesion in Asia

How does cohesion develop in Asian societies? And which factors determine its strength?
South Korea: Corruption & Self-Censorship

Press freedom in South Korea is slipping and public perception of corruption is rising.